The Money
The Money

Movie spotlight

The Money

2019
Movie
109 min
Arabic

Sief is a conman who is hired by the beautiful rich woman, Hala, to help her get her money back from another conman. Their relationship gets them entangled in a web of deceit as they start questioning their stances regarding love, friendship, and the meaning of life.

Insights

IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users90%
Director: Byron Howard, Jared Bush, Rich MooreGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a city populated by anthropomorphic animals, a con artist fox and his rabbit partner attempt to pull off a complex scam to achieve their dreams. However, when their plan goes awry, they must unravel a much larger conspiracy that threatens their city.

Critical Reception

The Money was met with generally positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, praising its vibrant animation, humor, and heartfelt messages about prejudice and overcoming stereotypes. While some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, the film's overall charm and positive themes resonated widely.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stunning animation and visual world-building.

  • Applauded for its positive messages regarding diversity and inclusivity.

  • Some found the narrative to be a bit formulaic but enjoyed the humor and characters.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's colorful animation, engaging characters, and the important social messages it conveyed about diversity and acceptance. Many enjoyed the humor and the heartwarming story, making it a family-friendly hit.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. Won an Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production.

Fun Fact

The filmmakers conducted extensive research into the behavior of various animals and how they might interact in a civilized society, consulting with zoologists to ensure some level of realism in the animal characteristics.

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