Cat and mouse, the shell game, the scam, the con: Nine Queens is a Sting-like proposition about street swindlers that is wonderfully well-written and executed.
In Nine Queens, two con artists meet over a petty scam in a convenience store. Juan (Gaston Pauls) is the younger and calmer of the two men, but Marcos (Ricardo Darin) is a far more experienced grifter. They agree to team up for a day. After each man has demonstrated his various skills in small swindles, the two men find themselves in the middle of an amazing, half-million dollar opportunity.
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