A Bunch of Nice Guys

Original name: Puras Joyitas

Venezuela

2007

117 Min

spanish

DIR César Oropeza, Henry Rivero

EXEC Juna Bernardo Gonzáles, José Vicente Scheuren

PROD Rodolfo Cova

SCR César Oropeza, Henry Rivero

DP Alexandra Henao

CAST Mario Cimarro, Albi De Abreu, Miguel Ferrari, Jorge Palacios, Pedro Perez, Juan Pablo Raba, Gabriela Vergara, Erich Wildpret

ED Miguel Angel Garcia

PROD DES Marcelo Pont Vergés

MUSIC Rafael Gomez

ANIM Alberto Hadyar

SOUND Javier Mateos

Synopsis

At the head of a group of professional deceit, nicknamed “The Connoisseurs”, the mysterious man with no name (or SN) is conducting a quick, easy and efficient stratagem to steal an armored car, making a booty billionaire. After running what the media describe as the coup of the decade, Funboy, the genius of the team is kidnapped by the henchmen of Uncle André, a stylish sixties, feared, eccentric underworld boss serious, fine manners and customs after maternal, hide murderous intentions. In order to free his partner (Funboy) of debt that would cause a slow and painful death, The Sweet and SN Knee to following the challenge posed by Uncle André: seize the crown of the most important beauty contest the country. Without anyone noticing, scholars must remove the crown of the contest and replace the plastic parts real diamonds, which were stolen by the band of Uncle Andre, and then return to their place without arousing suspicion. In this way the crown, now with an illicit cargo of precious stones, will travel on the royal head of the naive and newly appointed queen, to the Philippines (home of a famous international beauty contest), where the expected nothing more and nothing less than Mr. Tanaka, ruthless murderer and operator of world-class crime. Flaunting his cold temperament, SN Uncle André persuades that the only opportunity to remove and replace the crown jewels, will be presented on the night of the competition during the live broadcast and in the eyes of millions of viewers. Faced with this plan and convinced that tonight will get the last laugh, Uncle André parade just waiting to find out who the queen is crowned first … —purasjoyitas.com