Pups(1999)
What happens when a kid finds a gun or a gun finds a kid?
Pups Synopsis
When troubled teen boy Stevie (Cameron Van Hoy) and his girlfriend, Rocky (Mischa Barton), attempt to rob a bank without any forethought, the situation rapidly deteriorates. Soon the young couple is holding bank customers and employees hostage, while law enforcement gathers outside. Daniel Bender (Burt Reynolds), a veteran negotiator for the FBI, is charged with assessing the crime scene and ending the standoff as quickly as possible, but Stevie's short fuse considerably complicates matters.
Pups (1999) is a thriller, action, drama and crime film directed by Ash Baron-Cohen, released on April 18, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Mischa Barton, Cameron Van Hoy, Burt Reynolds and Adam Farrar. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Ash Baron-Cohen
- Writers:
- Ash Baron-Cohen
- Cinematographer:
- Carlos Arguello
- Production:
- Team Okuyama, Allied Entertainment Group Inc., Eagle Eye Films, Fire Heart Films Inc.
- Status:
- Released
Pups Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mischa Barton
as Rocky
- Cameron Van Hoy
Cameron Van Hoy
as Stevie
Burt Reynolds
as Daniel Bender
- Adam Farrar
Adam Farrar
as Wheelchair Man
David Alan Graf
as Bank Manager
Kurt Loder
as Kurt Loder
- James Gordon
James Gordon
as J.P. / TV Preacher
- Darling Narita
Darling Narita
as Joy
Ed Metzger
as Mr. Edwards
- Jonathan Coogan
Jonathan Coogan
as Bank Security Guard
- Uri Ryder
Uri Ryder
as Pizza Man
- Matthew Fairchild
Matthew Fairchild
as Rocky's Dad
Key crew
Directed by Ash Baron-Cohen, written by Ash Baron-Cohen.
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Pups Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 28 ratings.
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Pups – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pups online?
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Pups (1999) is available to stream on FOD, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Pups?
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The main cast of Pups (1999) includes Mischa Barton, Cameron Van Hoy, Burt Reynolds, Adam Farrar and David Alan Graf. The film was directed by Ash Baron-Cohen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pups released?
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Pups was released on April 18, 1999 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Pups worth watching?
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Pups (1999) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.