10 Typecast Movie Roles That Totally Ruined Major Plot Reveals

9. Sam Rockwell €“ Matchstick Men

The Big Reveal Sam Rockwell€™s protégé con artist has actually been pulling a long con on his teacher, Nicolas Cage. And he€™s been using an accomplice pretending to be Cage€™s daughter. Why It€™s So Obvious Matchstick Men is a solid effort from Ridley Scott, especially outside of his sci-fi credits, but it didn€™t take a genius to see what was really going on here. The reason it was so obvious? Rockwell had played pretty much the exact same role three years earlier in Charlie€™s Angels. The likeable supporting character who reveals he€™s been duping the main character/s from the get go.
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