Burning Down the House (2001)

A down-on-his-luck film director sets fire to his home so he can collect the insurance money and fund his new movie. But crime apparently does pay, because once the rumor mill gets wind of his plans, everyone suddenly wants a slice of his new project's pie.

Cast (13)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

John Savage

Jake Seiling

James Wilder

Arnie Green

Joanne Baron

Brenda Goodman

David Keith

Carolina

Arye Gross

Bob Washington

William Atherton

Arthur Kranston

C. Thomas Howell

Concierge

René Auberjonois

Pierre

C

Ceasar Cavaricci

Ray

Mick Fleetwood

Bartender

John Ales

Francois

Orson Bean

Sy

Luca Bercovici

Repo Man

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