- Release Date: 2002
- Runtime: 98 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Vince Vaughn, Julia Ormond, Ed Harris, Rory Cochrane ... see all
- Director: Gregory Mosher
- Plot: Pendelton "Penny" Wise is a smooth-talking con-artist who makes a living by scamming people with phoney travel comp vacations over the phone when, desperate for more fast cash, he's called... Read more
User Reviews
Never heard of it
Jul 18, 2006
lowercase102 - yahoo.com
Jul 18, 2006lowercase102 - yahoo.com
If you have ever worked at an collection agency, it is the same scam, you make what you earn in scare and bullcrap talk, not to mention putting in the time. Hey, this thing is the real deal. It is a... Full review
Great movie, just watch it!
Apr 03, 2006
djp4sho - yahoo.com
Apr 03, 2006djp4sho - yahoo.com
A look into the skills and neccessary neglect for the well being of others, to satisfy one's need to obtain wealth. Great dialogue and Vaughn is superb as a ruthless salesman. Coniving as a salesman but still very caring as a... Full review
Watch this movie
Mar 11, 2004
markarian2004 - yahoo.com
Mar 11, 2004markarian2004 - yahoo.com
I also never had heard of this movie and I have to say it was great. I won't say much, but it is raw and real and it will punch you in the stomach and leave you thinking about life.... Full review
Good watch...
Oct 16, 2003
u0041288 - yahoo.com
Oct 16, 2003u0041288 - yahoo.com
Had never heard of this movie, but happened to catch it on IFC and was pleasantly surprised. It is a film ostensibly about the shady world of telemarketing sales, however, it's real focus is the search for human connection. I am... Full review
Critics Reviews
Fandango
The Prime Gig was the first feature film from successful theatrical director Gregory Mosher .
Vince Vaughn stars in this drama as Pendleton "Penny" Wise, a gifted telemarketer who can sell almost anything over the phone.
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News
A film review by Christopher Null - Copyright © 2001 Filmcritic.com Something's rotten in The Prime Gig , but damned if you can put your finger on it. ... Full Article


