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Catch Me If You Can (2002)

PG-1312/16/2002Drama, Crime2h 21m
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The true story of a real fake.

Overview

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

Top Billed Cast

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    Leonardo DiCaprio

    Frank Abagnale Jr.

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    Tom Hanks

    Carl Hanratty

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    Christopher Walken

    Frank Abagnale

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    Martin Sheen

    Roger Strong

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    Nathalie Baye

    Paula Abagnale

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    Amy Adams

    Brenda Strong

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    James Brolin

    Jack Barnes

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    Brian Howe

    Earl Amdursky

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    Frank John Hughes

    Tom Fox

For me, this is one of Leonardo DiCaprio's most natural performances. He is Frank Abagnale, a hugely intuitive seventeen year old youth with a boundless imagination and a criminal mind that might have made "Moriarty" blush. He quickly realises that most of society is based on the eggshell principle. We take things trustingly, on face value, and never explore what we don't think to ask. When we do, then the shell disintegrates and we discover a man who has convinced the most intelligent people that he can be a lawyer, a doctor, even an airline pilot and he is commanding salaries from each, even...