The movie follows Clovis, a professional con artist, and his step-sister Lohane as they engage in various scams to get free food, clothes, and shelter without spending money. Clovis's life of deception began after a troubled childhood and continued into adulthood where he sells counterfeit paintings and even attempts to sell the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Despite their criminal activities, Clovis and Lohane share a close bond. After a series of events, including being chased by the police and losing their money, they decide to leave their life of crime and start a food stall business together, promising to stay united.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The movie begins in a restaurant where a man cons the staff by planting a fly in his meal.
2. The man's name is Clovis, a professional con artist.
3. Clovis and his step-sister Lohane steal clothes from a store using a distraction technique.
4. Clovis cons hotels for free shelter by providing fake checks.
5. Clovis aspired to be a painter but turned to conning after his parents separated.
6. Clovis sells counterfeit paintings to a corrupt senator.
7. He plans to sell the Christ the Redeemer statue in a major scam.
8. Clovis successfully deceives businessmen into buying the statue.
9. After being exposed, Clovis flees with Lohane, avoiding police capture.
10. Lohane loses her burger trailer due to a scam and joins Clovis.
11. The siblings con their way into free flights by posing as doctors with an organ transplant.
12. Clovis is arrested but strikes a deal with Commissioner Ricardo by offering information on other criminals.
13. Clovis and Lohane plan one last heist involving counterfeit paintings.
14. The senator uses paintings for money laundering at auctions.
15. Clovis exposes the senator's fraud at an auction but fails to get him arrested.
16. After 18 months in prison, Clovis reunites with Lohane and they start a food stall business.
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