The Flim-Flam Man
“Meet Mordecai Jones; Master of Back-Stabbing, Cork-Screwing and Double-Dealing!”
Comedy
A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley, Jones decides to pass on his knowledge of swindling to the likable novice. As the two blaze through the rural South, Curley meets Bonnie Lee Packard, a girl of privilege, who helps the two crooks evade the local sheriff. But Curley soon questions his newfound profession.
VIBE
A sun-drenched, episodic romp through the rural South. It’s a charming, witty tale of a seasoned con man mentoring a naive recruit, filled with lighthearted chases and a feel-good, road-movie energy.
wittycharmingsun-drenchedrollickingsteadyroad movieepisodiccharacter-driven comedySouthern Gothiccon artistryfreedommoralitycoming-of-age
sheriffbased on novel or bookchasesouthern usadesertionrural areacon
