Smokin' Aces is a 2006 action-comedy film directed by Joe Carnahan. The movie follows the story of Buddy "Aces" Israel, a Las Vegas performer who becomes a target of various hitmen after agreeing to testify against the mafia. The FBI must race against time to protect Buddy and bring him to safety.
The film features an ensemble cast, including Jeremy Piven as Buddy and Ryan Reynolds as an FBI agent. It is known for its fast-paced action sequences, dark humor, and intricate plot twists. Smokin' Aces also explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of power.
Smokin' Aces received mixed reviews upon its release, but has since become a cult classic. The movie is praised for its originality and willingness to take risks. It has been compared to other films in the genre, such as Tarantino's Kill Bill and Guy Ritchie's Snatch, but is celebrated for its unique blend of comedy and action. The movie's twist ending has also become a topic of discussion among fans and critics alike.
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