Trixie

Trixie

2000 · 116 min · EN · R · 4.8 (24 votes)
Dir. Alan Rudolph · Starring Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Nick Nolte, Nathan Lane, Brittany Murphy, Lesley Ann Warren · Music Roger Neill

“The best private detective in the biz”

ActionComedyMysteryThriller

Passed over at work and numbed after she witnesses a colleague's murder, security guard Trixie Zurbo takes a relatively easy job at a lakefront casino, working undercover keeping an eye out for pickpockets. Trixie meets an assortment of colorful regulars: Kirk Stans, the casino's lounge act who drinks too much and is a dead-on mimic; Ruby Pearli , a glamorous, young and knowledgeable barfly; and Dex Lang, a raffish ladies' man who pays attention to Trixie in a way that's hard for her to ignore.

VIBE

Dive into a world of quirky intrigue and unexpected thrills. This film offers a stylish, offbeat blend of humor and suspense, set against a backdrop of neon-lit casino glamour. Expect a propulsive journey through a vibrant, slightly dangerous underworld, where colorful characters and sharp wit abound, making for an engaging, unpredictable ride.

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