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Money for Nothing (1993)

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Adapted from a true story, dockworker Joey Coyle (John Cusack) finds over $1 million, which fell from an armored car. Instead of returning the money, he embarks on a spending spree unchecked by the wishes of his friend (Michael Rapaport) and hires a crime ring to launder the money. The detective assigned to the case (Michael Madsen) follows his increasingly distinct tracks. ~ John Bush, Rovi

R, 1 hr. 40 min.

Comedy

Directed By: Ram�n Men�ndez

In Theaters: Sep 10, 1993 Wide

On DVD: Nov 11, 2003

Cast

John Cusack
Joey Coyle
Debi Mazar
Monica Russo
Michael Madsen
Detective Pat Laurenzi
Benicio Del Toro
Dino Palladino
Michael Rapaport
Kenny Kozlowski
Maury Chaykin
Vincente Goldoni
James Gandolfini
Billy Coyle
Fionnula Flanagan
Mrs. Coyle
Elizabeth Bracco
Eleanor Coyle
Lenny Venito
Hrbek
Robert Bella
Junior Bookie
Don Brockett
Beer Belly
Sam Coppola
Bartender Lindey
Bill Dalzell III
Male Traveler
Alice Drummond
Mrs. Breen
Frankie Faison
Madigan
Nicholas Giordano
Male Detective
Lonzo Green
Homeless Man
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Cochran
Jeanne McCarthy
Red-Headed Waitress
Bingo O'Malley
Older Man
Ed Pansullo
Carini
Barbara Russell
Female Traveler
Hank Stratton
Yuppie
Monty Cox
Frogman
Lenora Nemetz
Middle Aged Woman
Benji Schulman
Tough Kid
Victoria Thomas
Female Detective
Harish Saluja
Newstand Vendor
Currie Graham
Dunleavy
Kate Young
Neighbor

Critic Reviews for Money for Nothing

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Cusack saves the fairly pedestrian material.

July 25, 2002 Comment

Scott Weinberg

eFilmCritic.com

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Based on a true story that actually happened in South Philly, my home town, & not to far from me. This guy, the real Joey Coyle, passed away a few years ago, but seriously, although he was in it for himself, & although he wasn't to bright, ...he did go to the mob to launder the money, it's not like he didn't spread the

June 21, 2008

Morpheus One

John Cusak is always funny, and this wasn't a "bad" movie, but by no means one of his best.

September 27, 2011

Dan Garrison

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