Synopsis
A nurse eavesdrops with a friend on a cell phone conversation that describes a bank heist. She and the friend then conspire to blackmail the robbers for $2 million.
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Cast
- Minnie DriverShannon
- Mary McCormackFrances
- Kevin McNallyMason
- Danny DyerDanny
- Michael GambonKerrigan
- Darren BoydRay
- Mark WilliamsTremaine
- Simon ScardifieldTony
- Len CollinBarry
- Jane PartridgeReceptionist
- 80
Variety
An entertaining chick pic for all ages and sexes. - 60
Mr. Showbiz
An enjoyable female buddy caper -- more "Outrageous Fortune" than "Thelma and Louise." - 50
San Francisco Chronicle
If one ignores reason, High Heels hums along well enough as a crime caper. - 30
New Times (L.A.)
This movie is every bit the mess its title makes it sound. - 30
L.A. Weekly
Director Mel Smith (Bean) struggles to make up for the lack, clumsily juggling screwball dames and criminal elements, and trying to disguise the film's marked lack of vitality with split-screen tricks, jokey camera angles and a limp musical montage. - 25
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
It is a foul-mouthed British underworld comedy so they may be hoping it will attract the hip audience of films like "Snatch" and "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels." - 20
Los Angeles Times
A broad and stale British crime comedy that wastes the considerable talent and presence of Minnie Driver.