Mo' Money
Mo' Money

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Mo' Money

1992
Movie
97 min
English

Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love with a fellow employee, he steals a couple of cards, everything is going great. But soon, the chief of security drags him into the big leagues of criminals...

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes37%
Metacritic44/100
Google Users69%
Director: Peter MacdonaldGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A street-smart con artist, Damon Fields, tries to go straight after falling for a beautiful executive. He gets a legitimate job at a credit card company, but soon discovers a massive internal fraud scheme. Drawn into the dangerous world of corporate crime, Damon and his brother must navigate deception and betrayal to expose the truth and clear their names.

Critical Reception

Mo' Money was met with mixed reviews from critics, who often found its blend of comedy and crime elements uneven. While the performances of the Wayans brothers were frequently praised for their comedic timing, the plot was often criticized for being predictable and lacking in genuine depth. Audiences, however, found the film to be an entertaining if somewhat flawed, popcorn flick.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to balance its comedic ambitions with its crime thriller plot.

  • Damon Wayans delivers a charismatic performance, but the material is often weak.

  • Relies heavily on familiar tropes and predictable twists.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate that viewers enjoyed the comedic performances from the Wayans brothers and found the film to be a fun, albeit unsophisticated, way to pass the time. Some viewers felt the plot was a bit too convoluted and the humor could be hit-or-miss, but overall it was considered an entertaining comedy.

Fun Fact

The film marked the directorial debut of Peter Macdonald, who would go on to direct other action films like 'The Brave One' and 'Rambo: First Blood Part II'.

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