The Con

[1998, Movie]

The Con: Review

The life of a hard-bitten con artist is turned around when she tries to bilk a small-town mechanic out of a fortune he will soon inherit in THE CON, a likable if unmemorable made-for-cable romantic comedy. In desperate need of $125,000 to pay back a mob loan, Detroit con artist Barbara (Rebecca De Mornay) appeals to former partner and mentor Harry (Mike Nussbaum). He tells her about a Mississippi mechanic, Bobby Sommerdinger (William H. Macy), who doesn't realize that he is ... read more