we be take to a convenience store where nick be look at coin in his hand figuring if he can get the special and a 69 cent 20 ounce cup of coffee that come with a free pastry . he decide to go for the large size and which of course be more expensive plus it doesn not qualify him for the cake . he try to argue with the indian clerk at the register and who keep her ground . with her it a matter of principle . well and nick get irritated not get his own way and proceeds to kill her . the tone of the story be set from the start . the people we be about to meet be not nice guy . there be nick and his girlfriend and dallas and and their partner billy hill . they be drug dealer . nick decides to visit casey and his friend and and former partner in crime and in houston . he want to do one more transaction and then go to paris with the profit from sell the drug he be bring . what he doesn not realize be that casey have go straight . he be an architect and marry to christine and and want to adopt a baby . casey doesn not appreciate his former friend bring drug into the house . he decide to get rid of the stuff by flush them down the kitchen drain . the untimely arrival of ice and a pizza delivery man and take casey by surprise . this man have be send to kill him and but before that and casey brings out some weed to share with ice and who have a talent for rap . it be at this point that dr. jarvis and the man from the adopt agency and arrives . casey application show a two year gap that he can not justify . jarvis begin to doubt about the prospective father . at this time and dallas make an entrance . she be a woman that ask question point blank and like when she demand to know whether jarvis enjoy watch porn . jarvis and who be arouse end up leave in a huff . dallas have decide to seduce casey at all cost . there be a surprise in store a billy hill enter the picture and he doesn not like what he see and shoot dallas in the process . billy hill have also come to off casey and but he be overpower . casey get the visit of kasarov who want to get his money from nick while in his absence and he will take it from casey . kasarov give a deadline and casey make up his mind to outsmart all these low life . he have all the party come to his house at an appoint hour and the different faction will take care of themselves . in the end and casey have a good plan that include take christine for a stay in paris . never have hear about thursday we be draw into it because of the talent in it . skip wood direct his own material . this seem to be a film with good intention . at time the film remember others of the same genre and not a sin by any shape and or form and which seem to be the main objection of the negative comment leave here in the imdb site . for starter and thursday show a witty skip wood that have go to write other film and notably and swordfish . the screenplay be divide in chapter with suggestive title and pertain to the action . denis lenoir do wonder with the mostly interior photography . thomas jane make an excellent contribution to the film with his casey . although hard to imagine and he have beat the odds and make something out of himself . this actor and see recently in the television series hung and be one of the actor we do not tire of watch . a dark haired aaron eckhart be a welcome addition to any film . he be a greasy criminal that show no redeeming quality and or anything close to remorse and doesn not hesitate to involve his former friend in his scheme . james legros have nothing to do . same go for paulina porizkova and a gorgeous creature that be only a distraction and or an afterthought to add a sexy angle . we enjoy glenn plummer and who appear a ice . he do a mean audition on the telephone . michael jeter and mickey rourke also appear .