Stand up Guys is drama/comedy starring Al Pacino and Christopher Walken that takes place in present time, as Al Pacino’s character gets out of a long prison stint and is welcomed back by old friend/ex partner in crime, the character portrayed by Christopher Walken. Things get complicated for Walken’s character when he is hired to kill his friend or share his destiny. Al Pacino’s character realizes his fate and decides to make the best of it, so they get the gang together, adding Alan Arkin character to the bunch.
As the three embark on their last escapade, Al Pacino tries to come to terms with his fate and Christopher Walken has to make one of the hardest decisions of his life.