8 Unexpected Films Where Characters Committed Crimes

By M. Kremer

8. Dumb and Dumber

Crime: Involuntary Manslaughter
Sentence: Minimum of 12 months in prison

7. National Lampoon Vegas Vacation

Crime: Underage Drinking, Underage Gambling, Possession of a False Document
Sentence: First time offender (under age 18) may face a fine of up to $1,000 and/or a probation

6. Pretty Woman

Crime: Soliciting a Prostitute
Sentence: Up to 3 months in jail and a fine of up to $500

5. The Addams Family Values

Crime: Reckless Child Endangerment
Sentence: 2-20 years in prison, mandatory parenting classes and possible probationary sentence

4. School of Rock

Crime: Impersonation, Fraud and Kidnapping
Sentence: 1-20 years in prison

3. The Breakfast Club

Crime: Possession of Drugs on a School Campus
Sentence: Fine, community service and suspension from school

2. Matilda

Crime: Felony Child Endangerment
Sentence: 2-20 years in prison, mandatory parenting classes and possible probationary sentence

1. Dazed and Confused

Crime: Destruction of Private Property
Sentence: Fine of up to three times the value of the property that was destroyed