Best Laid Plans is a 1999 American crime drama film directed by Mike Barker and written by Ted Griffin.

The film stars Reese Witherspoon, Alessandro Nivola, and Josh Brolin.

Bryce is a successful man who returns to his tiny hometown for a visit.

When they enter a bar, Bryce encounters Kathy, a blonde temptress whom he eventually takes home for the night to have sex.

The two had schemed to use Bryce's money to pay off a $15,000 debt they owed small-time hood Jimmy.