Where the Money Is

"Another con. Another sting. Another day."

2000 1h 29m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 87

ComedyCrimeDrama

Synopsis

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Henry Manning has come up with a new way to break out of prison: fake a stroke and get transferred to a nursing home. It's a perfect plan, except for one thing: the woman assigned to take care of him at the nursing home, Carol Ann McKay, has a plan of her own.

“Another con. Another sting. Another day.”

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Cast

Paul Newman
Henry
Linda Fiorentino
Carol
Dermot Mulroney
Wayne
Susan Barnes
Mrs. Foster
Anne Pitoniak
Mrs. Tetlow
Bruce MacVittie
Karl
Irma St. Paule
Mrs. Galer
Michel Perron
Guard

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marek Kanievska
Writers: E. Max Frye, E. Max Frye, Topper Lilien
Languages: English
Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marek Kanievska, shot by Thomas Burstyn. 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 Mark Isham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Paul Newman and Linda Fiorentino and Dermot Mulroney carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Another con. Another sting. Another day.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marek Kanievska directs. Thomas Burstyn behind the camera. Mark Isham scores. Samuel Craven cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 3 countries: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.
4Directed by Marek Kanievska, shot by Thomas Burstyn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Mark Isham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Samuel Craven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Paul Newman and Linda Fiorentino and Dermot Mulroney carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Another con. Another sting. Another day.".
9IMDB entry: tt0149367 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 87 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.