Prairie Miller

Stretching his dramatic range and then some for Brett Ratner's Tower Heist, Ben Stiller, you might say, gives an arresting performance in the movie. As he goes toe to toe with a Wall Street crook, and the FBI.

While Alda has a strange story to tell about being ripped off himself in the real world, by a robber baron Madoff character just like the one he plays in this movie.

As the frowning funny man mulled the aggravation levels of typical New Yorkers, and memorable moments shared with costar Eddie Murphy on and off camera. Along with taking a little time out to commiserate with hi-rise window washers too.

How do you go about pulling off a comedy about a subject like employee pension ripoffs by Wall Street, that is no laughing matter.

And when Gibson pursues his most uncooperative human subject Sarah (Jenna Malone) - a struggling single mother initially freaked out that he may be a stalker - you already know where this accidental encounter is headed, whether the stars are aligned