There are three blue-collar people who discover there is a crashed plane containing 4.4 million dollars. Things turn out when these three plan to keep their disclosure from the authorities. In the end, the three people find the complexities and distrust of implementing their plan.
What would you do for 4 million dollars? How far would you go to get it? Sam Raimi's brilliant, chilling A Simple Plan tells the story of 4 people that went much too far.
Perfect capers gone horribly, inexorably awry have always kept audiences squirming. But just when we think we've seen it all, Raimi offers a few new wrinkles.
A pre-Spiderman Sam Raimi delivers a stunningly powerful film about the consequences of greed.
J. Hoberman
Village Voice
January 01, 2000
As straightforward in narrative as it is gut-wrenching in effect, A Simple Plan is a sort of slow-motion skid down an icy blacktop- it's a movie you watch with a mounting sense of dread.
Sean Axmaker
Seanax.com
March 30, 2017
Sam Raimi, best known for wowing audiences with stylistic gymnastics and manic mayhem, directs this quietly desperate thriller with chilly restraint...
