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| Director: | Jeffrey W. Byrd | 
|---|---|
| Writer: | Wayne Conley | 
| Staring: | 
| Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other people interested in his wealth as well. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 22, 2005 | 
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| Director: | Jeffrey W. Byrd | 
| Writer: | Wayne Conley | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Crime | 
| Keywords | ransom, kidnapping, businessman, caper, gold digger, выкупить | 
| Production Companies | New Line Cinema, Catch 23 Entertainment, Joshmax Productions Services, Alter Ego | 
| Box Office | 
              
                Revenue: $4,139,856
                Budget: $15,000,000  | 
      
| Updates | 
          Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024  | 
      
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Anthony Anderson | Malcolm King | 
| Jay Mohr | Corey | 
| Kellita Smith | Renee King | 
| Brooke D'Orsay | Brooke Mayo | 
| Donald Faison | Andre | 
| Christian Potenza | Officer Holland | 
| Glenn Bang | Peking Palace Employee | 
| Regina Hall | Peaches Clarke | 
| Nicole Ari Parker | Angela Drake | 
| Loretta Devine | Miss Gladys | 
| Charlie Murphy | Herb Clarke | 
| Jackie Burroughs | Granny | 
| Lawrence Dane | Detective Conley | 
| Lisa Marcos | Raven | 
| Rob Smith | David | 
| Roger Cross | Byron | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Jeffrey W. Byrd | Director | 
| Kalina Ivanov | Production Design | 
| Wayne Conley | Writer | 
| Luce Gordon | Original Music Composer | 
| Robert McLachlan | Director of Photography | 
| Jeffrey Cooper | Editor | 
| Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd | Casting | 
| Andrea Kenyon | Casting | 
| Canille Webb | Casting | 
| Randi Wells | Casting | 
| Paul Hotte | Set Decoration | 
| Jean-Jacques Dion | Hairstylist | 
| Réjean Forget | Key Hair Stylist | 
| Emilie Gauthier | Makeup Artist | 
| Felicia Leatherwood | Hairstylist | 
| Colleen Quinton | Key Makeup Artist | 
| Marcus Miller | Original Music Composer | 
| Jean Kazemirchuk | Art Direction | 
| Rita McGhee | Costume Design | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Jeremy Barber | Executive Producer | 
| David Brewington | Executive Producer | 
| Mike Drake | Executive Producer | 
| Matt Moore | Executive Producer | 
| Darryl Taja | Producer | 
| Toby Emmerich | Executive Producer | 
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| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
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| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 
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| 2025 | 3 | 68 | 168 |