Pros & Cons

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Pros & Cons (sometimes written as Pros and Cons) is a 1999 crime cоmedy film starring Larry Miller (who also wrote the screenplay), Tommy Davidson, and Delroy Lindo.^[1] The broadcast rights wеrе purchased by Cinemax who aired the debut of the film in 1999 on their cable network.^[1] It was directed by Boris Damast.^[2] Аfter its cable debut, it was released on video in 1999 by Warner Home Video under the New Line Home Video imprint.^{[citation needed]}

Pros & Cons
Directed by	Boris Damast
Written by	Larry Miller
Starring	Larry Miller Tommy Davidson Delroy Lindo
Cinematography	Jonathan Brown
Edited by	Daniel Loewenthal
Music by	Michel Colombier
Production companies	Abandon Pictures Film Farm
Distributed by	Warner Home Video
Release date	1999 (1999)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

This was the final film appearance of actor Darren McGavin.^[3]

In the film, an imprisoned white-collar criminal is convinced that his computer skills can be useful for a prison escape.

Plot

Miller plays Ben Babbitt, an accountant who is imprisoned for financial crimes. Davidson plays his cellmate Ron Carter. Ben is endeared to Kyle, a powerful prisoner who convinces Ben to use his computer expertise to help them escape from prison.^[2]

Primary cast

• Larry Miller .... Ben Babbitt
• Tommy Davidson .... Ron Carter
• Delroy Lindo .... Kyle Pettibone
• Darren McGavin .... Mr. Stanford
• David Rasche .... Jack Stanford
• Christine Ebersole .... Kathy Stanford
• Wayne Knight .... Wayne the Guard
• Julie Warner .... Eileen
• Terry Sweeney .... Decorator