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Once Upon a Time in Venice
“Never mess with a man's dog.”
5.2 / 10• 2017• 1h 34m•R• English
ActionComedyThrillerMystery
Storyline
Steve Ford is a private detective in Venice Beach, Calif., who's good with the ladies, bad with the punches and wild about his dog Buddy. When local thugs steal Buddy, Ford turns to Spyder, their devious leader, and forges an unlikely alliance. With help from his best friend, Steve pulls out the big guns to retrieve Spyder's stolen cash and cocaine and save Buddy.
Cast & Crew
Bruce Willis
Steve
Lead
Jason Momoa
Spyder
John Goodman
Dave Phillips
Thomas Middleditch
John
Famke Janssen
Katey Ford
Elisabeth Röhm
Anne Phillips
Adam Goldberg
Lou the Jew
Wood Harris
The Prince
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Cullen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Once Upon a Time in Venice is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
