January 31, 2008

Oceans 13

 

cast: 

George Clooney as Danny Ocean
Brad Pitt as Rusty Ryan
Matt Damon as Linus Caldwell
Don Cheadle as Basher Tarr
Bernie Mac as Frank Catton
Casey Affleck as Virgil Malloy
Scott Caan as Turk Malloy
Shaobo Qin as "The Amazing" Yen
Carl Reiner as Saul Bloom
Eddie Jemison as Livingston Dell
Elliott Gould as Reuben Tishkoff
Eddie Izzard as Roman Nagel
Andy Garcia as Terry Benedict

Ocean’s Thirteen is a 2007 film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an ensemble cast. It is the third in the Soderbergh series following the 2004 sequel Ocean’s Twelve and the 2001 film Ocean’s Eleven, which itself was a remake of the 1960 Rat Pack film Ocean’s Eleven.Reuben Tishkoff (Elliott Gould) and Las Vegas’ most hated businessman, Willy Bank (Al Pacino), are building a new hotel in Vegas. After having secured crucial deals for Bank, Reuben is strongarmed into signing over his share to him. Bank leaves him with just a $10,000 poker chip and Reuben notices that Bank has changed the name from "The Midas" to his own name, "The Bank". Reuben suffers a heart attack from the stress related to his financial loss. The remainder of Ocean’s Eleven, Danny Ocean (George Clooney), Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt), Linus Caldwell (Matt Damon), Basher Tarr (Don Cheadle), Frank Catton (Bernie Mac), Virgil Malloy (Casey Affleck), Turk Malloy (Scott Caan), "The Amazing" Yen (Shaobo Qin), Saul Bloom (Carl Reiner), and Livingston Dell (Eddie Jemison) – Tess and Isabel were left out by having Danny and Rusty saying it was not their fight – gather around his bed and are told that Reuben could survive, if he had something to live for. They decide to utterly ruin Bank in their special ways. 

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