Nothing to Lose(1997)
“When the odds are against you, sometimes the only bet is yourself.”
Overview
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.
Director
Steve Oedekerk
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$44M
Cast
Martin Lawrence
as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
Tim Robbins
as Nick Beam
John C. McGinley
as Davis "Rig" Lanlow
Giancarlo Esposito
as Charlie Dunt
Kelly Preston
as Ann Beam
Michael McKean
as Phillip "P.B." Barrow
Rebecca Gayheart
as Danielle
Irma P. Hall
as Bertha "Mama" Davidson
Steve Oedekerk
as Security Guard Baxter
Susan Barnes
as Delores
Samaria Graham
as Lisa Davidson
Penny Bae Bridges
as Tonya Davidson
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1997
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$44M
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures • O Entertainment
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What is Nothing to Lose about?▼
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.
Who directed Nothing to Lose?▼
Nothing to Lose was directed by Steve Oedekerk and released in 1997. It is a comedy, crime, action, adventure film.
How long is Nothing to Lose?▼
Nothing to Lose has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
Who stars in Nothing to Lose?▼
The cast of Nothing to Lose includes Martin Lawrence as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson, Tim Robbins as Nick Beam, John C. McGinley as Davis "Rig" Lanlow, Giancarlo Esposito as Charlie Dunt, Kelly Preston as Ann Beam and more.
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