Movie · 2005
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“Feeling Protected Is Very Seductive”
Released 9 September 2005 93 min Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller More from 2005 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose fails to kill the main target, the gangster's pregnant girlfriend. Instead, she delivers her baby and convinces Mikey to help her protect them both. As Rose weakens from cancer, Mikey becomes breadwinner for this unusual family. But tranquility will not last.
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How old were they?
Helen Mirren
as Rose
Darnell Williams
as Mikey's Father
Lee Daniels
as Man in Steam Room
Macy Gray
as Neisha
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Mikey
Mo'Nique
as Precious
Stephen Dorff
as Clayton Mayfield
Vanessa Ferlito
as Vicki
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Dr. Don
Tom Pasch
as Andrew
Ryan Eric Speise
as Anthony - Age 3
Matt Higgins
as Eddie
John Panzarella
as Man in Hotel
Marvina Vinique
as Mikey's Mother
Marilyn Yoblick
as Real Estate Agent
Cullen Flynn Clancy
as Anthony - age 7
Shaun Brewington
as Little Mikey
Jack Krizmanich
as Tommy
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The numbers
36years between the oldest and youngest billed
60Helen Mirren — oldest on the call sheet
24Joseph Gordon-Levitt — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast