Tinsel Town (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 2005, Tinsel Town is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Ken Del Vecchio, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. After criminal mastermind Cracker Jack (Paul Taylor) and his offbeat band of cronies pull off a daring counterfeiting heist, the dubious residents of Tinsel Town all want a piece of Jack's stolen money. The stakes for Jack and his gang rise as they try to elude Tinsel Town's corrupt police chief (Gene Terinoni), FBI Agent Hal McNamara (Ed Fry), and Jack's own girlfriend, Officer Lillian Bestaway (Sharon Avendano), who hides a dangerous secret. As tensions mount and each character falls further into the web of greed, who will end up with all the money?

Who’s in it. Tinsel Town stars Paul Taylor as Cracker Jack, Gene Terinoni as The Chief, Sharon Avendano as Lilian Bestaway and Ra Hanna as Preston.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Tinsel Town sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tinsel Town page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tinsel Town tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tinsel Town (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tinsel Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tinsel Town worth watching?
Tinsel Town holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Tinsel Town?
Tinsel Town stars Paul Taylor, Gene Terinoni, Sharon Avendano and Ra Hanna.
When was Tinsel Town released?
Tinsel Town was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.