Main Cast: Charlotte Ayanna, Ethan Embry, Peter Facinelli, Scott Foley, Jennifer Garner
Release Year: 2003
Run Time: 103 minutes
MPAA Rating: R
Plot
An attempt to carry the nostalgic torch of such efforts as St. Elmo's Fire and Return of the Secaucus Seven into the new millennium, albeit with an unexpectedly criminal twist, former assistant to Steven Spielberg Marc Fusco makes his directorial debut with this ensemble drama. Bored and disillusioned by their professional lives after living it up in college, a group of friends reunite a year after their graduation and attempt to recapture the spontaneity of their more carefree days by staging a bank robbery. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Jeff Anderson - Buddy; Paul Dooley - Hank; Debra Christofferson - Roselyn Hatchet; Gabriel Olds - Larry
Credit
Peter Borck - Art Director, Paddy Sam Carlson - Associate Producer, Rita Vanderwaal - Casting, Nadine Haders - Costume Designer, Parker Swanson - First Assistant Director, Marc Fusco - Director, Peter Fandetti - Editor, Richard Ladd - Executive Producer, Patrick Charles - Executive Producer, Aaron Skalka - Line Producer, Joey Newman - Composer (Music Score), Kevin Flaherty - Musical Direction/Supervision, Macie Vener - Production Designer, Stephen Sheridan - Cinematographer, Tony Romano - Producer, Michael Garrity - Producer, Michael Gabrawy - Producer, Michel Shane - Producer, Craig Woods - Sound/Sound Designer, Michael Garrity - Screenwriter, Marc Fusco - Screenwriter
Stealing Time is a 2001comedy/drama involving the uniting of four friends reuniting a year after college, each of them now dealing with their own problems. They ultimately come up with a solution: rob a bank.
Plot summary
The movie starts off with the four friends at book buy back day, an event at college that lets students buy and sell their textbooks. The movie shows them stealing the books they need in a smooth and elegant manner, as though they have done this many times.
The movie then picks up a year after they have graduated college. Alec, the main character, is dealing with a brain tumor. Sam is trying to help a family that is being deported to Mexico. Trevor is trying to become an actor. Casey is trying to come to terms with being an adult.
After taking a long walk one night after an impromptu convenience store robbery, Alec decides that they all must take control of their lives. His solution to their problems: rob a bank. At first his friend's are skeptical, but slowly they all join the plan and go to rob the bank.