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Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965), also known as RDJ, is an American actor. A son of a filmmaker, Robert Downey Sr and one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, his films as a leading actor have grossed over $14 billion worldwide. In 2008, Downey was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and from 2013 to 2015, he was listed by Forbes as Hollywood's highest-paid actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. At the age of five, Downey made his acting debut in his father Robert Downey Sr.'s 1970 film Pound. He subsequently worked with the Brat Pack in the teen films Weird Science (1985) and Less than Zero (1987). Downey's portrayal of Charlie Chaplin in the 1992 biopic Chaplin earned him a BAFTA Award for Best Actor and his first Academy Award nomination. Following a stint at the Corcoran Substance Abuse Treatment Facility on drug charges, he joined the TV series Ally McBeal in 2000. He won a Golden Globe Award for the role. Downey was fired from the show in 2001 in the wake of additional drug charges. He stayed in a court-ordered drug treatment program and has maintained his sobriety since 2003. Downey made his acting comeback in the 2003 film The Singing Detective, after Mel Gibson paid his insurance bond, and went on to star in the black comedy Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), the thriller Zodiac (2007) and the action comedy Tropic Thunder (2008). He also played Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes (2009), which earned him his second Golden Globe, and in its 2011 sequel. Downey gained global recognition for starring as Iron Man in ten Marvel Cinematic Universe films, from Iron Man (2008) to Avengers: Endgame (2019). Downey received acclaim for his role in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer (2023), winning an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for playing multiple characters in the black comedy miniseries The Sympathizer (2024). He made his Broadway debut that year, playing the title role in Ayad Akhtar's McNeal. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Downey Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Streets of 1980s New York, Detective Franklin Sullivan is facing the biggest challenge of his life. Diagnosed with a terminal illness and desperate to provide for his family before he's gone, Jack concocts a daring plan that could save them all. His illness is rapidly progressing, leaving him with limited time to secure his family's future. Determined to leave them financially stable, Jack recruits his longtime comrades, Detective Mike "Mac" McKenzie and Detective Sarah Vega. Their plan? To pull off the heist of the century, targeting a notorious mob boss known for his vast wealth. But to succeed, they'll need more people. Jack reaches out to a motley crew of ex-cons, mercenaries, and underworld contacts. Among the recruits are Jimmy Locksmith, a master of safecracking, Marcus Razorski, Gooner, Scott Tucson, chemist, TNT expert. Rounding out the team are Lou Marsh a brilliant computer and technology whiz, Tony Cervantes a former street racer looking for last shot at redemption. Jack and his team must navigate a web of betrayal when they realized the Scott Tucson wants all the money just for himself. With time running out and the NYPD hot on their trail, they'll have to outsmart the mob and the law to save Jack's legacy. Will he be able to keep his illness hidden long enough to see his plan succed or will it catch up with him before he can secure his family's future? In the shadowy streets of 1980s New York, one cop will risk everything for one last shot at redemption.
