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Funny Money

Funny Money

Money. Funny. Funny money.

19824.01h 37m

Overview

In Las Vegas young Barty Nicholls inadvertently steals a fortune from the Mob and is slashed to death by a limping hood. Later his girlfriend Cass arrives in London with a stack of stolen credit cards looking for Ben Turtle, famed as a credit card king who she needs as a partner in her credit card swindles. Thrown out of a West End hotel for stealing cards, the pair are soon muscled back in by two heavy Minders to sexually perform at a Mob party in front of Mr. Big. Ben and Cass check out with suit cases of Mafia cash then the real funny money begins to flow and the chase is on.

Directed by James Kenelm Clarke
Written by James Kenelm Clarke
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Top Cast

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

Ben Turtle

E. G. Daily

E. G. Daily

Cass

Gareth Hunt

Gareth Hunt

Keith Banks

Derren Nesbitt

Derren Nesbitt

Jake Sanderson

Annie Ross

Annie Ross

Diana Sharman

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Joe Praml

Limping Man

Rose Alba

Rose Alba

Mrs. de Salle

Stephen Yardley

Stephen Yardley

Ridley

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Nigel Lambert

Vernon Birtwhistle

Bill Mitchell

Bill Mitchell

Gordeno

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About Funny Money

Funny Money is a drama, crime film released in 1982. Directed by James Kenelm Clarke, it stars Gregg Henry, E. G. Daily, Gareth Hunt. In Las Vegas young Barty Nicholls inadvertently steals a fortune from the Mob and is slashed to death by a limping hood. Later his girlfriend Cass arrives in London with a stack of stolen credit cards looking for Ben Turtle, famed as a credit card king who she needs as a partner in her credit card swindles. Thrown out of a West End hotel for stealing cards, the pair are soon muscled back in by two heavy Minders to sexually perform at a Mob party in front of Mr. Big. Ben and Cass check out with suit cases of Mafia cash then the real funny money begins to flow and the chase is on.

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