Pendelton "Penny" Wise is a smooth-talking con-artist who makes a living by scamming people with phoney travel comp vacations over the phone when, desperate for more fast cash, he's called to work for a shady, veteran con businessman, named Kelly Grant, in selling property for a gold mine over the phone, which takes a turn when Penny begins a relationship with Grant's mistress Caitlin, where Penny throws common sense and caution to the wind to woo her, while we wonder who is scamming who here.
The Prime Gig has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Prime Gig was released in 2001 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 22 reviews, giving The Prime Gig (2001) an average rating of 51%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 58%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Prime Gig than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 51%, The Prime Gig is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2001, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2001 with similar scores include films like The Forsaken, Joe Somebody and Jurassic Park III.
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