1 | A 2006 American neo-noir written and directed by Creator/ToddRobinson that has two homicide detectives (Creator/JohnTravolta and Creator/JamesGandolfini) on the trail of two con artists (Creator/JaredLeto and Creator/SalmaHayek), who target rich people in personal ads. |
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3 | The movie also stars Creator/DagmaraDominczyk, Creator/BaileeMadison, Creator/LauraDern, Creator/ScottCaan, Creator/MichaelGaston, Creator/BruceMacVittie, Creator/NickLoren, Creator/JohnDoman, Creator/MarcMacaulay, Creator/JasonGrayStanford, and Creator/DanByrd. |
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5 | It was released on October 21, 2006. |
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9 | !Tropes for the film: |
10 | * AlliterativeName: '''D'''elphine '''D'''owning. |
11 | * BathSuicide: The suicide of a woman is staged and the police find her in a bathtub full of her blood. |
12 | * HistoricalBeautyUpdate: The movie is about Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez. It starred Hayek and Leto. Also a RaceLift, as Beck was Caucasian and Fernandez was Spanish. |
13 | * HistoricalDomainCharacter: Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, con artists who targeted lonely rich women. |
14 | * IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: Dern and Caan previously worked together on ''Film/{{Novocaine}}''. |
15 | * MsFanservice: Martha Beck. She's played by Creator/SalmaHayek so this is hardly surprising. |
16 | * OutlawCouple: Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, as Fernandez wrote to and romanced lonely ladies, only for Fernandez and Beck to murder them. |
17 | * SexGoddess: Martha is certainly skilled with her mouth, something Raymond and a very lucky highway patrolman learn firsthand. |
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