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For Love or Money

1993·Movie
1h 34min·PG
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic42–Rotten Tomatoes39%46%
IMDb6.2Metacritic42–Rotten Tomatoes39%46%

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Light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Tension4

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

He thought there was nothing as seductive as money. He was wrong.

New York concierge Doug Ireland wants to go into business for himself and refurbish a hotel on Roosevelt Island, N.Y., but he needs an investor. With a few weeks left before his option on the site runs out, Doug agrees to help wealthy Christian Hanover conceal his affair with salesgirl Andy Hart from his wife. Despite his own attraction to Andy, Doug tries to stay focused on getting Christian to invest $3 million in his project.
Romantic ComedyLightheartedEscapistNew York CityCharmingPredictable PlotStar VehicleFeel-Good

Crew

Directed by:
Barry Sonnenfeld, Julie A. Bloom, Mark McGann
Written by:
Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal
Produced by:
Brian Grazer, Chris Brigham, John S. Lyons
Composed by:
Marko Costanzo, Philip Stockton, Kenton Jakub

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about For Love or Money

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Where can I stream For Love or Money legally?

fuboTV

For Love or Money is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is For Love or Money worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 39%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is For Love or Money rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is For Love or Money?

1 h 34 min

For Love or Money runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on For Love or Money?

Critics41
Audiences54

Not quite. Audiences rate For Love or Money higher (54) than critics (41). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was For Love or Money a box office hit?

Budget$30 million
Box office$11 million

No. It cost about $30 million to make and earned $11 million worldwide, 37% of its budget.

What language is For Love or Money in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does For Love or Money use?

Ambition Is EvilAndrocles' LionChekhov's GunmanCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveDeus ex MachinaKarmic JackpotThe MafiaThe MistressSweet and Sour Grapes

TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for For Love or Money, including Ambition Is Evil, Androcles' Lion, Chekhov's Gunman.