Loot
Loot

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Loot

2012
Movie
121 min
Nepali

Loot is the story for five guys who find quick ways of success and accomplishment in life. It is a quest for quick money and better life. In a place where the crime rates are ascending day by day, Loot draws a reality check on the present security system of the city. Loot is about relationships: it's about friendship and betrayal. Loot is the real picture of Kathmandu; the city of crime and lawlessness like never explored before.

Insights

IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users86%
Director: N/A (TV Series)Genres: Comedy

Plot Summary

The series follows Molly Novak, a wildly insecure heiress who has a massive public meltdown after discovering her husband of 20 years is having an affair. She decides to re-enter her life for the first time by donating her vast fortune to various charities and volunteering at a temple. Her journey is guided by Sofia Salinas, the director of the charitable trust, who helps Molly find purpose and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Loot received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor, the performances of its cast, particularly Maya Rudolph, and its heartwarming exploration of privilege and self-discovery. Some critics found the show's premise somewhat familiar but appreciated its fresh take and engaging characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Maya Rudolph's comedic talent and her nuanced portrayal of a wealthy woman finding her way.

  • Appreciated for its blend of humor and genuine emotional depth as the protagonist navigates newfound purpose.

  • Seen by some as a feel-good comedy with relatable themes of self-discovery and the responsible use of wealth.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoy 'Loot,' highlighting Maya Rudolph's strong performance and the show's ability to be both funny and touching. Many appreciate the themes of personal growth and the positive messages about philanthropy and finding fulfillment outside of material wealth.

Fun Fact

The series was created by Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard, who both previously worked on the acclaimed comedy 'Parks and Recreation'.

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