Lowball

A down-on-his-luck insurance salesman finds himself entangled in a web of crime after a botched heist. He is forced to confront dangerous criminals and make impossible choices to survive. The film explores themes of desperation and the consequences of getting involved in the underworld.

Lowball received a mixed to negative reception from critics, often cited for its convoluted plot and uneven tone. While some praised the performances of its lead actors, particularly Michael Rooker, many found the film to be an uninspired entry into the crime-comedy genre. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a forgettable B-movie.

• The film suffers from a predictable plot and a lack of originality.
• Performances from Michael Rooker and Chris Penn are a highlight, but can't save the weak script.
• An underdeveloped crime-comedy that fails to deliver on its premise.

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Although Michael Rooker and Chris Penn were established actors by 1996, 'Lowball' is considered a lesser-known film in their respective filmographies.