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Money Talks

1997 · 97 min

A loud, fast-talking buddy romp that coasts on motormouth energy and chaotic chases rather than wit or polish.

Directed by
Brett Ratner
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagline
This ain't no buddy movie.
Overview
Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

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Directed by
Brett Ratner
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • greed
  • friendship
  • deception
  • media
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

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action, comedy, crime, thriller
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
97 min
Country
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Languages
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