8 Unexpected Films Where Characters Committed Crimes

By M. Kremer

8. Dumb and Dumber

Crime: Involuntary Manslaughter

Sentence: Minimum of 12 months in prison

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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

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6. Pretty Woman

Crime: Soliciting a Prostitute

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

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5. The Addams Family Values

Crime: Reckless Child Endangerment

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

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4. School of Rock

Crime: Impersonation, Fraud and Kidnapping

Sentence: 1-20 years in prison

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3. The Breakfast Club

Crime: Possession of Drugs on a School Campus

Sentence: Fine, community service and suspension from school

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2. Matilda

Crime: Felony Child Endangerment

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

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1. Dazed and Confused

Crime: Destruction of Private Property

Sentence: Fine of up to three times the value of the property that was destroyed