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20001h 59m5.7(217)

Bait

Alvin Sanders is going to help the Feds catch a killer. He just doesn't know it yet.

ActionThrillerCrime
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2000-09-15
1h 59m
English
Released
Castle Rock Entertainment

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Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large. Alvin wants only to get out of prison and start fresh with his girlfriend, Lisa, and when the Feds, led by U.S. Treasury investigator Clenteen, set him loose on a sketchy deal, he thinks his luck has changed. Alvin has his freedom and the Feds have found their bait.

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About Bait

Alvin Sanders is going to help the Feds catch a killer. He just doesn't know it yet.

Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large. Alvin wants only to get out of prison and start fresh with his girlfriend, Lisa, and when the Feds, led by U.S. Treasury investigator Clenteen, set him loose on a sketchy deal, he thinks his luck has changed. Alvin has his freedom and the Feds have found their bait. Running 119 minutes.

Bait Cast and Characters

The cast features Jamie Foxx (as Alvin Sanders), David Morse (as Edgar Clenteen), Robert Pastorelli (as Jaster), Doug Hutchison (as Bristol), and Kimberly Elise (as Lisa Hill). Their performances are a major reason Bait has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Bait

Bait flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Bait online for free?

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How long is Bait?

Bait runs for 119 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is Bait good? What's the rating?

Bait holds a 5.7/10 rating based on 217 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Bait?

The main cast includes Jamie Foxx, David Morse, Robert Pastorelli, and Doug Hutchison, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Bait available in English?

Yes — Bait was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Bait released?

Bait was released in 2000.

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Where can I watch Bait for free?

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What is Bait about?

Bait is a Action/Thriller English-language film. Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large. Alvin wants only to get out of prison and start fresh with his girlfriend, Lisa, and when the Feds, led by U.S. Treasury investigator Clenteen, set him loose on a sketchy deal, he thinks his luck has changed. Alvin has his freedom and the Feds have found their bait.

When was Bait released?

Bait was released on September 15, 2000. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. The film was produced by Castle Rock Entertainment.

Who stars in Bait?

Bait stars Jamie Foxx, David Morse, Robert Pastorelli and Doug Hutchison. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Bait available in HD?

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