Inception Inception Inception is a 2010 science fiction action film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan, and co-produced by Emma Thomas. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a professional thief who steals information by infiltrating the subconscious, and is offered a chance to have his criminal history erased as payment for the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious. The ensemble cast additionally includes Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, and Michael Caine. After the 2002 completion of "Insomnia", Nolan presented to Warner Bros. a written 80-page treatment
Randall "Tex" Cobb his boxing career by casting Cobb as a boxer who fights the title character, Billy Flynn; and "Diggstown", in which he plays a prison inmate who fights at the behest of a con man. One of his more memorable roles is the menacing biker/bounty hunter Leonard Smalls in the 1987 Coen Brothers film "Raising Arizona". Cobb lives in Philadelphia, and maintained a friendship with "Philadelphia Daily News" columnist Pete Dexter, who frequently commented on boxing. In a notorious 1981 Grays Ferry incident, Cobb came to the defense of Dexter, who during the course of a bar brawl, was severely beaten.