The film "9 Yards", the actors and roles of which are presented in this article, is one of the most popular American comedies of the early 2000s. The director of the film is Jonathan Lynn, known for such films as "Runaway Nuns", "My Cousin Vinnie", "Greed", "Wild Target". One of the main characters is a brutal hired killer. Nevertheless, Lynnโs film is very positive, kind and, of course, has a happy ending.
Plot
Nicholas Ozeransky is a man who has never broken the law. He owns his own dentistry, makes good money. True, in his personal life, things are not going well. The wife hates him, and the mother-in-law dreams of lime. In addition, the missus father, who had recently left for the other world, rewarded Nicholas with debts in the amount of ten million dollars.
But once in the life of a humble dentist a man nicknamed Tulip appears. In fact, his name is Jimmy. And he works as a killer. Tulip settled next to Ozeransky. Soon, the hero of the film learns about the secret of his new friend. Jimmy five years ago was deposited with five million dollars. The leader of the Chicago group entrusted this money to him, after which Tulip safely put him in jail. However, he himself spent in the places not so distant for the past five years. Now the criminal authority wants to find the traitor at all costs. Amazing adventures begin, in which the protagonist of the movie "9 yards" is drawn into.
Actors in this comedy played famous. Thanks to their game, as well as excellent directing, the film gained wide popularity among the audience.
Actors of the movie "9 yards"
Starring Matthew Perry. This actor is described in more detail below. Bruce Willis played the hit man in the comedy 9 Yards. The actor walked for a long time to his success. For several years he played episodic and secondary roles. But in the mid-80s, fortunately, he was invited to the role of a detective and the owner of a private detective office in the series, which became world famous.
The role of the main villain was played by Michael Clark Duncan. The wife of the protagonist is Rosanna Arquette. Other 9 Yards cast are Amanda Peet, Kevin Pollack, Natasha Henstridge, Garland Williams.
Matthew Perry
The actor became famous in the mid-90s due to his role in the television series "Friends". However, his film debut took place in 1983. For ten years, he played more than ten roles, including in the youth series "Beverly Hills." In addition to the role of Oz in "9 yards", the actor is known for films such as "Almost Heroes", "Tango Threesomes", "West Wing", "Fraudsters".
Michael Clarke Duncan
This actor is best known for the movie The Green Mile. For the role of John Coffey, Duncan was nominated for an Oscar. Other films featuring this actor: "Armageddon", "Breakfast for the Champions", "King of the Scorpions", "Spies", "Daredevil".
Continuation
Another film character is Jill, Oseransky's secretary, dreaming of a killer career. Amanda Pete played it. in 2003, the premiere of Ten Yards. The main roles were also played by Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry.
Jill married Tulip and began to master the profession of an assassin. The career was not very successful: customers died by an absurd accident before the order was completed. Natasha Henstridge and Kevin Pollack also played in the second part.