Other People's Money

Other People's Money

1991 · 103 min · EN · R · 6.1 (120 votes)
Dir. Norman Jewison · Starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller, Piper Laurie, Dean Jones, R. D. Call · Music David Newman

Meet Larry the Liquidator. Arrogant. Greedy. Self-centered. Ruthless. You gotta love the guy.

Comedy

When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractive daughter—who is a lawyer—to stop the takeover. However, the raider soon becomes infatuated with her, and enjoys the legal manoeuvring as he tries to win her heart.

VIBE

A sharp, witty romp through the cutthroat world of corporate finance. It’s a battle of wits and wills, where high-stakes deals meet unexpected romance, all wrapped in a stylish, playful package.

wittysatiricalplayfulcynicalsteadyscrewball comedycorporate satirelate-90s aestheticgreedlovecapitalismethics
materialismfinancial transactions
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