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Money Monster

2016Movie1 h 39 minR

DramaThriller
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic556.6Rotten Tomatoes58%51%

A tense, fast-paced thriller movie about class and money and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Story

Not every conspiracy is a theory.

Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.

Feels like

  • Financial Thriller
  • Media Satire
  • Hostage Situation
  • Class Warfare
  • High-Stakes Drama
  • Corporate Critique
  • Real-Time Tension
  • Star-Studded Cast

Cast

24 of 51

Crew

Directed by
Jodie Foster
Written by
Jim Kouf, Jamie Linden, Alan DiFiore
Produced by
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Daniel Dubiecki
Music by
Dominic Lewis

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Facts

May 12, 2016 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
May 12, 2016
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Icelandic, Korean
Made in
United States
Budget
$27 million
Box office
$93 million
Available in
113 countries

Tropes

Someone to Remember Him By, Mood Whiplash, Anti-Villain +9

  • Someone to Remember Him By
  • Mood Whiplash
  • Anti-Villain
  • Lousy Lovers Are Losers
  • Tempting Fate
  • Chekhov's Gun
  • Irony
  • Bullying a Dragon
  • Suicide by Cop
  • Interrupted Intimacy
  • Memetic Mutation
  • Bribe Backfire

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

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

Questions about Money Monster

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Money Monster?

Netflix

In the United States, Money Monster streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 72 other countries.

Is Money Monster worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 55).

Was Money Monster a box office hit?

Budget$27 million
Box office$93 million

Yes: it cost about $27 million to make and earned $93 million worldwide, 3.5 times its budget.

What tropes does Money Monster use?

Someone to Remember Him ByMood WhiplashAnti-VillainLousy Lovers Are LosersTempting FateChekhov's GunIronyBullying a DragonSuicide by CopInterrupted IntimacyMemetic MutationBribe Backfireand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including Someone to Remember Him By, Mood Whiplash, and Anti-Villain.