Brewster's Millions (1985)
You don't have to be crazy to blow 30 million dollars in 30 days. But it helps.
Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
Director: Walter Hill
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: May 22, 1985
Cast
- Richard Pryor - Montgomery Brewster
- John Candy - Spike Nolan
- Lonette McKee - Angela Drake
- Stephen Collins - Warren Cox
- Jerry Orbach - Charley Pegler
- Pat Hingle - Edward Roundfield
- Tovah Feldshuh - Marilyn
- Hume Cronyn - Rupert Horn
- Joe Grifasi - J.B. Donaldo
- Peter Jason - Chuck Fleming
Screenplay
- Herschel Weingrod (Screenplay)
- Timothy Harris (Screenplay)
- George Barr McCutcheon (Novel)
Music: Ry Cooder
Cinematography: Ric Waite
Editing: Michael Ripps
Production: Silver Pictures, Universal Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $46M
Original Language: en
Keywords
new jersey, based on novel or book, photographer, baseball, dollar, remake, lawyer, millionaire, manhattan, new york city, inheritance challenge, extravagance, interior decorator, spending money, accounting fraud, mayoral campaign
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brewster's Millions about?
- Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
- Who directed Brewster's Millions?
- Brewster's Millions was directed by Walter Hill.
- Who stars in Brewster's Millions?
- Brewster's Millions stars Richard Pryor, John Candy, Lonette McKee, Stephen Collins, Jerry Orbach, Pat Hingle.
- How long is Brewster's Millions?
- Brewster's Millions has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Brewster's Millions?
- Brewster's Millions is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Brewster's Millions?
- Brewster's Millions had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Brewster's Millions gross?
- Brewster's Millions grossed $46M worldwide.
- Where was Brewster's Millions produced?
- Brewster's Millions was produced in United States of America.