Easy Money

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

1983 1h 35m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 151

Comedy

Synopsis

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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.

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

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Where to watch · US

Cast

Rodney Dangerfield
Monty Capuletti
Joe Pesci
Nicky Cerone
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Mrs. Monahan
Candice Azzara
Rose Capuletti (as Candy Azzara)
Val Avery
Louie the Bartender
Tom Noonan
Paddy
Taylor Negron
Julio
Lili Haydn
Belinda Capuletti

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Signorelli
Writers: Rodney Dangerfield, Michael Endler, Dennis Blair
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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43 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James Signorelli, shot by Fred Schuler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Laurence Rosenthal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert M. Reitano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

ERA

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Rodney Dangerfield and Joe Pesci and Geraldine Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "No cheating! No gambling! No booze! No smoking! No pizza! No nothin'!".

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0085470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

James Signorelli directs. Fred Schuler behind the camera. Laurence Rosenthal scores. Robert M. Reitano cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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143 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by James Signorelli, shot by Fred Schuler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Laurence Rosenthal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Robert M. Reitano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Rodney Dangerfield and Joe Pesci and Geraldine Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "No cheating! No gambling! No booze! No smoking! No pizza! No nothin'!".
7IMDB entry: tt0085470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.