Once Upon a Time in Venice

Once Upon a Time in Venice

Never mess with a man's dog.

2017•1h 34m•5.2/10

ActionComedyThrillerMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(696)

Steve Ford is a private detective in Venice Beach, Calif., who's good with the ladies, bad with the punches and wild about his dog Buddy. When local thugs steal Buddy, Ford turns to Spyder, their devious leader, and forges an unlikely alliance. With help from his best friend, Steve pulls out the big guns to retrieve Spyder's stolen cash and cocaine and save Buddy.

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Production

Voltage Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Steve

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa

Spyder

John Goodman

John Goodman

Dave Phillips

Thomas Middleditch

Thomas Middleditch

John

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

Katey Ford

Elisabeth Röhm

Elisabeth Röhm

Anne Phillips

Adam Goldberg

Adam Goldberg

Lou the Jew

Wood Harris

Wood Harris

The Prince

Emily Robinson

Emily Robinson

Taylor

Kal Penn

Kal Penn

Rajeesh

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Tino

Tyga

Tyga

Salvatore

Stephanie Sigman

Stephanie Sigman

Lupe

Ken Davitian

Ken Davitian

Yuri

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Mr. Carter

Maurice Compte

Maurice Compte

Oscar

Ana Flavia Gavlak

Ana Flavia Gavlak

Beautiful Brunette

Colin Kane

Phil

Ralph Garman

Ralph Garman

Bum

Kevin Breznahan

Kevin Breznahan

Donnie

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