Money for Nothing
"What would you do if you found a million bucks?"
Originally released in 1993. Money for Nothing is a drama/comedy film. directed by Ramón Menéndez.
Starring John Cusack, Debi Mazar, and Michael Madsen
Synopsis
When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. After all, he says, finders keepers. He turns to his ex-girlfriend Monica, who works in an investment firm, for advice, before turning to the mob for help laundering the money. While Joey makes plans to leave the country, however, a detective is following his ever-warmer trail in order to recover the cash.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 10, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (76 votes)
Budget
$11M
Production budget
Box Office
$1M
0.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Cusack
as Joey Coyle
Debi Mazar
as Monica Russo
Michael Madsen
as Detective Laurenzi
Benicio del Toro
as Dino Palladino
Michael Rapaport
as Kenny Kozlowski
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Cochran
Alice Drummond
as Mrs. Breen
Maury Chaykin
as Vincente Goldoni
James Gandolfini
as Billy Coyle
Fionnula Flanagan
as Mrs. Coyle
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,044,824
Production Companies
- Hollywood Pictures
- Permut Presentations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Money for Nothing about?
When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. After all, he says, finders keepers. He turns t...
Who directed Money for Nothing?
Money for Nothing was directed by Ramón Menéndez.
How long is Money for Nothing?
Money for Nothing has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Money for Nothing released?
Money for Nothing was released on September 10, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Money for Nothing?
The main cast of Money for Nothing includes John Cusack, Debi Mazar, Michael Madsen, Benicio del Toro, Michael Rapaport.