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Burning Money

Play trailer Burning Money 2001,  1h 57m,  Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 77% 30 Reviews Tomatometer 77% 2,500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
77% Tomatometer 30 Reviews 77% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings
Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
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Critics Consensus

Burnt Money tells a stylish and steamy story about criminals on the lam.

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Brandon Judell IndieWire Sep 14, 2012
A beautifully realized, fevered and smart retelling of an actual robbery that went very amiss back in sixties' Argentina. Go to Full Review
Wesley Morris Boston Globe Jun 13, 2002
2/4
It's a soap opera strewn with bullet casings. Go to Full Review
Eric Harrison Houston Chronicle Jun 7, 2002
B+
A sexy, intense crime thriller from Argentina. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 4, 2005
2/5
Pablo Villaça Cinema em Cena Jul 25, 2003
3/5
O ritmo irregular e as grficas cenas entre os dois protagonistas incomodam um pouco, mas o filme tem seus momentos interessantes. Go to Full Review
Ernest Hardy L.A. Weekly Sep 30, 2002
Those who hang in for the long haul are rewarded with a sexy, moving love story. Go to Full Review
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Finn W Oct 2, 2018 Amazing movie. Amazing direction. Amazing cast!!!!!!!!!
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Marcelo Piñeyro

Director

Eduardo Noriega

Angel

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Nene

Pablo Echarri

Cuervo

Leticia Brédice

Giselle

Ricardo Bartis

Fontana

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Burning Money

Burning Money (2000) Eduardo Noriega as Angel, a professional bank robber in hiding after a lucrative heist, in BURNT MONEY. Leonardo Sbaraglia as Nene and Eduardo Noriega as Angel (l-r) in the crime thriller BURNT MONEY. Eduardo Noriega as Angel and Leonardo Sbaraglia as Nene are joined by Pablo Echarri as Cuervo (l-r), a new member. Leonardo Sbaraglia as Nene and Eduardo Noriega as Angel (l-r), bank robbers whose love is put to the test in the crime thriller BURNT MONEY. View more photos

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Synopsis Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
Director
Marcelo Piñeyro
Producer
Óscar Kramer
Screenwriter
Marcelo Piñeyro, Marcelo Figueras, Ricardo Piglia
Distributor
Strand Releasing
Production Co
Tornasol Films S.A.
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 19, 2001, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 15, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$241.5K
Runtime
1h 57m
Sound Mix
Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital, Dolby A, Surround, Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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