Free Money (film)
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Free Money | |
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Directed by | Yves Simoneau |
Produced by | Nicolas Clermont |
Written by | Anthony Peck Joseph Brutsman |
Starring | Marlon Brando Charlie Sheen Donald Sutherland Mira Sorvino Martin Sheen Thomas Haden Church |
Music by | Mark Isham |
Cinematography | David Franco |
Editing by | Yves Langlois |
Release date(s) | 1998 |
Running time | 91 minutes. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Budget | 30,000,000$ (estimated) |
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Free Money is a 1998 "black" comedy film directed by Yves Simoneau, produced by Nicolas Clermont and written by Anthony Peck and Joseph Brutsman. It starring Academy Award-winner Marlon Brando,Golden Globe winner Charlie Sheen, Academy Award-nominated actor Thomas Haden Church, Golden Globe winner Donald Sutherland and Academy Award-winner Mira Sorvino. Film's location is Canada.
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[edit] Plot
Warden Sven 'The Swede' Sorenson is very bad warden of the country. Everybody hates and scares him. But he has twins. Swede's twins tell their father they're pregnant (but they aren't. They only want to be married), so he pushes their dim boyfriends, Bud Dyerson (Charlie Sheen) and Larry, into shotgun marriages. He also turns his sons-in-law into slave labor, so Bud hatches an escape plan: to rob a train carrying old bills to the mint for burning. Larry's his reluctant accomplice. Because Bud want to doing something his future child. When Bud is captured and railroaded into Swede's jail, his death looks certain, until he hatches yet another plan that requires Larry's help. Bud was prisoned for Judge's (Donald Sutherland, who have a problem with The Swede) agreement. But, Judge's daughter FBI Agent Karen Polarski (Mira Sorvino) want to help Bud Dyerson.
[edit] Cast
- Marlon Brando - Warden Sven 'The Swede' Sorenson
- Charlie Sheen - Bud Dyerson
- Donald Sutherland - Judge Rolf Rausenberger
- Mira Sorvino - Karen Polanski
- Thomas Haden Church - Larry
- Martin Sheen - New Warden
- David Arquette - Ned Jebee
[edit] Trivia
- Martin Sheen (the father of Charlie Sheen) has a cameo role as New Warden.
- It is one of the last films of Marlon Brando.