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1997 film directed by Steve Oedekerk

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Nothing to Lose is a 1997 American buddy action comedy film directed by Steve Oedekerk, who also wrote the screenplay. The movie stars Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, and Giancarlo Esposito. Produced by Dan Jinks and Martin Bregman, the film was released by Touchstone Pictures and O Entertainment. It was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Netflix, and Disney+ in various formats, including video on demand.

The narrative is set in Arizona, while filming took place in New Jersey. Robert Folk composed the score, and Donald E. Thorin served as director of photography. The runtime is listed as 97 or 98 minutes. The production budget was $25,000,000, and the revenue reached $44,480,039. The film’s original language is English. Keywords associated with the plot include infidelity, rap music, loss, and a road trip.

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Film · TMDB

6.6

Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.

Released: 1997-07-1897 minDir: Steve OedekerkComedy, Crime, Action, AdventureBudget: $25.0MBox office: $44.5M

Cast

  • Martin Lawrence as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
  • Tim Robbins as Nick Beam
  • John C. McGinley as Davis "Rig" Lanlow
  • Giancarlo Esposito as Charlie Dunt
  • Kelly Preston as Ann Beam
  • Michael McKean as Phillip "P.B." Barrow

Themes

  • infidelity
  • rap music
  • loss
  • road trip
  • f word
  • crook
  • artifact
  • sociopath
  • revenge
  • racism

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Ratings

IMDb

6.7/10

52,474 votes

Year
1997
Runtime
98 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Steve Oedekerk
Cast member
Blake Clark
Composer
Robert Folk
Production company
Touchstone Pictures
Cinematographer
Donald E. Thorin
Narrative location
Arizona
Filming location
New Jersey
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
445991
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1998-01-01
title
Nothing to Lose
distributed by
Disney+
review score
31%
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