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Also known as Argent comptant

1997 film by Brett Ratner

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Money Talks is a 1997 American buddy comedy action crime film directed by Brett Ratner. The movie features Chris Tucker, Charlie Sheen, Damian Chapa, and David Warner in its cast. Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow wrote the screenplay, while Russell Carpenter served as director of photography. Lalo Schifrin composed the music, and Mark Helfrich edited the film. New Line Cinema produced and distributed the work, with Netflix also handling distribution via video on demand.

Set in Los Angeles, the narrative follows a small-time huckster who makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection while being sought by police and criminals. The film was released in the United States on August 22, 1997, with a runtime of 97 minutes. Production involved New Line Cinema, Juno Pix, and Sheen/Michaels Entertainment. The budget was 25,000,000, resulting in revenue of 48,407,611.

Critical reception included a review score of 4/10 and 15%. Audience ratings listed a vote average of 6.041 and an IMDb rating of 6.2. The film is available in French and English languages. Its tagline states, "This ain't no buddy movie."

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Film · TMDB

6.0

Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

Released: 1997-08-2297 minDir: Brett RatnerAction, Comedy, Crime, ThrillerBudget: $25.0MBox office: $48.4M

Cast

  • Chris Tucker as Franklin Hatchett
  • Charlie Sheen as James Russell
  • Heather Locklear as Grace Cipriani
  • Elise Neal as Paula
  • Paul Gleason as Lt. Bobby Pickett
  • David Warner as Barclay

Themes

  • prison
  • diamond
  • liberation of prisoners
  • transport of prisoners
  • interview
  • arrest

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Ratings

IMDb

6.2/10

33,589 votes

Year
1997
Runtime
97 min
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime

via IMDb

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Brett Ratner
Screenwriter
Joel Cohen
Cast member
Viveca Paulin
Production company
New Line Cinema
Narrative location
Los Angeles
Duration
91
FilmAffinity ID
164468
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1998-07-16
title
Money Talks
distributed by
Netflix
film editor
Mark Helfrich
review score
15%
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