In 1998, director Steven Soderbergh attempted to climb his “way out of the arthouse ghetto” with Out of Sight, a very funny crime movie based upon Elmore Leonard’s 1996 novel of the same name.
Screenwriter Scott Frank adapted the story for the screen and Soderbergh cast George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez to lead the film early in their respective careers.
While Out of Sight wasn’t a blockbuster hit, it made quite an impression with critics and helped…
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