Criminal Activities is an American crime drama in which Jackie Earle Haley, who has an enviable acting career, made his camera debut. Among other things, he performed the famous Freddy Krueger. This time too, he jumped ahead, but left the main role to John Travolta as a gangster and a naive four high school friends (Dan Stevens, Michael Pitt, Christopher Abbott and Rob Brown) whose lives are turned upside down by a foolish investment.
The movie Criminal Activities follows four high school friends who are reunited at the funeral of a former classmate. One of the four suggests a reliable investment, which promises wealth. But the business collapses, and the invested money disappears with it. Which, given the genre, is very bad news for the guys, because they borrowed the investment money from the gangster (John Travolta). To get rid of the debt and ruthless gangster, they have to kidnap another gangster boss. It doesn't sound complicated, but the problem is because you they are not criminals.
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From what we've seen and heard, the movie Criminal Activities doesn't have the most original story, but an outstanding cast, who is no stranger to this genre, and Jackie Earle Haley for the camera, they guarantee that watching the film will not be such a risky affair as an investment of the foursome.