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Money Talks (1997)

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Reviews Counted: 17 Fresh: 3  Rotten:14 Average Rating: 3.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins

Synopsis: A story-hungry investigative reporter and a frenetic, garrulous small-time con trip down the well-worn path of comically mismatched, interracial buddies on the lam. Smelling a scoop, the reporter sets his pal up for a fall that lands him in jail--and downwind of a jailhouse plot to steal a... A story-hungry investigative reporter and a frenetic, garrulous small-time con trip down the well-worn path of comically mismatched, interracial buddies on the lam. Smelling a scoop, the reporter sets his pal up for a fall that lands him in jail--and downwind of a jailhouse plot to steal a stash of diamonds. Soon the innocent duo's on the run from the cops, the thieves, and Mobsters. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Chris Tucker, Charlie Sheen, Heather Locklear, Paul Sorvino, Gerard Ismael

Director: Brett Ratner
Screenwriter: Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow
Composer: Lalo Schifrin
Producer: Chris Tucker, Walter Coblenz, Tracy Kramer

DVD Info

Release:

Feb 1, 1999

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Snap Case
  • Pan & Scan - 1.33
  • Widescreen - 2.35
  • Dual Side - Single Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - French

Additional Release Material:

  • Star Highlights featuring Chris Tucker in two other New Line Films
  • Trailers - 1.Original Theatrical Trailer

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  • Animated Interactive Menus

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Tucker's manic energy is the only thing keeping the audience from dozing off like the rest of the cast.

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3/5

Mildly funny prototype for Ratners later Rush Hour franchise

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Philip Martin
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...as does Chris Tucker. Incessantly.

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Scott Weinberg
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James Berardinelli
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serves up a crude blend of flip comedy and jarring violence... Tucker squeals loud and long. Here's hoping he gets the Ned Beatty part when 'Deliverance' is finally remade.

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James Sanford
Kalamazoo Gazette
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