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Easy Money

1983Movie1 h 35 minR

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

A hopeful, fast-paced comedy movie about everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Story

No cheating! No gambling! No booze! No smoking! No pizza! No nothin'!

To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.

Feels like

80s Comedy Classic
Rodney Dangerfield Vehicle
Fish-Out-of-Water Story
Slapstick Humor
Gambling Addiction Theme
Family Inheritance Plot
Wisecracking Dialogue
Comedic Transformation
Lighthearted Escapism

Crew

Directed by: James Signorelli
Written by: Rodney Dangerfield, P. J. O'Rourke, Michael Endler
Produced by: John Nicolella
Music by: Laurence Rosenthal

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Facts

August 19, 1983 · 1 h 35 min · R

Released: August 19, 1983
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
Age rating: R
Content: Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres: Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Box office: $29 million
Available in: 68 countries

Tropes

Passed-Over Inheritance, Slobs Versus Snobs, Faking the Dead +9

Passed-Over Inheritance
Slobs Versus Snobs
Faking the Dead
Shot in the Ass
Slasher Smile
Time-Compression Montage
Meaningful Name
On One Condition
Mean Boss
But Liquor Is Quicker
Big Guy, Little Guy
Reformed, but Not Tamed

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Easy Money?"

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Where can I stream Easy Money?

In the United States, Easy Money streams on History Vault, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 12 other countries.

Is Easy Money worth watching?

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 48).

Will Easy Money make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Easy Money?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.