The Whole Nine Yards is a 2000 AmericanCanadian crime comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Michael Clarke Duncan and Natasha Henstridge. The title derives from a popular expression of uncertain origin. A sequel, The Whole Ten Yards, was released in 2004.
At the office, we are introduced to his assistant, Jill Amanda Peet. Jill and Oz have lunch and she tells him that his wife isnt a good person. They joke about the fact that, due to his insurance, hes worth more dead than alive, and discuss having her taken out of the picture, and Jill playfully tells him to name a price. When Oz gets home, a new neighbor is moving in next door. Oz thinks that Jimmy Jones looks familiar, and after recognizing a tattoo on Jimmys forearm, realizes that hes Jimmy the Tulip Tudeski Bruce Willis. Tudeski is an infamous contract killer from Chicago who was given amnesty after ratting out Lazlo Gogolak and other members of the Gogolak gang.Oz runs home in a panic and tells Sophie theyre moving. But Sophie insists that Oz return to Chicago to collect a finders fee by giving up Jimmys whereabouts to Lazlos son, Janni Kevin Pollak. Oz is picked up by Jimmy in a sudden trip to the city, where he reveals his predicament to Jimmy his wifes father got involved with an underage boy who blackmailed the father, who embezzled money to pay off his blackmailer, and then committed suicide, saddling Oz with the debt. Jimmy sympathizes with Oz, and tells him he honestly likes Oz. Even though Oz has warmed to Jimmy, he still goes through with the trip to Chicago to pacify his wife. Upon arriving in Chicago, Oz has lunch with an old friend and confesses that he has no intention of meeting with Janni or giving up Jimmy unfortunately, when Oz returns to his hotel room, he is greeted by Frankie Figs Michael Clarke Duncan who turns out to be one of Jannis enforcers. Frankie roughs Oz up to get the truth out of him and then takes him to Janni. ........
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