Confidence is a nifty film about a shifty con job. When this movie genre succeeds, it is rarely because of the plot, which in this case is convoluted nonsense about a money scam in which twists, double crosses and outright lies mess up the con men on screen and the audience watching them.
In the best con job flicks, such as The Sting or more recently The Good Thief, the plot is usually incidental to the interaction of richly-drawn, quirky characters.
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