‘The Clean Up Crew’ Trailer: Antonio Banderas Wants His Money From Melissa Leo In New Crime Flick

A briefcase full of money might sound like a miraculous find, but judging by decades’ worth of action movies they tend to be more trouble than their worth. Such is definitely the case for Jonthan Rhys Meyers and the great Melissa Leo in The Clean Up Crew, because now they’ve got an angry Antonio Banderas on their trail.

Rhys Meyers and Leo play employees in a crime scene cleanup crew who make the discovery of a lifetime: a briefcase full of money. They decide to take the cash for themselves, only to run afoul of a dangerous crime lord played by Banderas, and a bunch of corrupt FBI agents.

This fast-paced action flick is directed by Jon Keeyes, a filmmaker who has worked recently with Banderas on Cult Killer and Rhys-Meyers on The Survivalist.

SYNOPSIS: When a crime scene clean up crew (Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Melissa Leo) discovers a briefcase full of money, they must out smart a criminal kingpin (Antonio Banderas) and corrupt FBI agents who want it back.

Banderas and Leo are dramatic heavyweights; him a Best Actor Oscar nominee for Pain & Glory, her a Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner for The Fighter. She’s also great in Frozen River, for which she was an Oscar nominee for Best Actress.

The Clean Up Crew is available digitally and On Demand August 20th.

Travis Hopson has been reviewing movies before he even knew there was such a thing. Having grown up on a combination of bad '80s movies, pro wrestling, comic books, and hip-hop, Travis is uniquely positioned to geek out on just about everything under the sun. A vampire who walks during the day and refuses to sleep, Travis is the co-creator and lead writer for Punch Drunk Critics. He is also a contributor to Good Morning Washington, WBAL Morning News, and WETA Around Town. In the five minutes a day he's not working, Travis is also a voice actor, podcaster, and Twitch gamer. Travis is a voting member of the Critics Choice Association (CCA), Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA), and Late Night programmer for the Lakefront Film Festival.