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Brewster's Millions
Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
1985 · Directed by Walter Hill · 97 min · Comedy · 8 frames
Tagline
You don't have to be crazy to blow 30 million dollars in 30 days. But it helps.
Crew
- Screenplay: Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris
- Cinematography: Ric Waite
- Edited by: Michael Ripps
- Music: Ry Cooder
- Production design: John Vallone
- Produced by: Lawrence Gordon, Joel Silver
Cast
- Richard Pryor as Montgomery Brewster
- John Candy as Spike Nolan
- Lonette McKee as Angela Drake
- Stephen Collins as Warren Cox
- Jerry Orbach as Charley Pegler
- Pat Hingle as Edward Roundfield
- Tovah Feldshuh as Marilyn
- Hume Cronyn as Rupert Horn
- Joe Grifasi as J.B. Donaldo
- Peter Jason as Chuck Fleming
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Silver Pictures, Universal Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions
- Budget: $20,000,000
- Box office: $45,833,132
- Themes: new jersey, based on novel or book, photographer, baseball, dollar, remake, lawyer, millionaire, manhattan, new york city, inheritance challenge
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