Ocean’s Eleven opens with a man we shortly find out is Danny Ocean in prison at his parole hearing. After his release from incarceration he assembles a crew of eleven men including himself with the aspirations of robbing the Bellagio Hotel and Casino, the most glamorous and most expensive of the Las Vegas Strip. Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia) plays the hotel owner. A diligent business man

It is important to know a little about the hand that Danny creates for himself before assuming that he gets away with the heist. Unlike Terry’s hand, Danny’s eleven men look and act nothing alike. The first character introduced is Danny himself. A rough looking man that is in his prison jumpsuit and unshaven. In his parole hearing he reveals immediately that his wife has left him and that he does not plan on getting into anymore trouble. The very next scene Danny is shown cleanshaven and in a clean neatly pressed dark suit. The second character is Frank Catton or Ramon Escalante (Bernie Mac) as he calls himself. A Black Jack dealer in an Atlantic City Casino, he changed his name so that he could work in the casino because casinos do not hire convicted felons. Next on Danny’s list is Rusty, his closest friend and advisor. Rusty is working illegally for cash teaching young movie stars how to play poker. He is incredibly bored of what he is doing and at times gets frustrated with his pupils. The financial support for the crew is Ruben Elliot Gould). Ruben is a former casino owner that also has a vendetta against Terry. Terry “muscled” Ruben out of his casino ownership. The “Mormon” twins are the next to be introduced to the crew. Never seen apart, Turk (Scott Cann) and Virgil (Casey Affleck) are introduced together and doing what they do best, arguing and driving. They are hired to play several roles as deliverers or drivers. Every casino has high video security and Livingston (Edward Jemison) is that man that is recruited to watch everything that the casino security watches. Livingston has noticeably bad nerves that almost gets him caught. Basher (Don Cheadle) is the man that can make anything blow up and cause confusion. He is first introduced in a busted bank robbery where it is obvious that he has done all the work himself. He sp

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