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Funny Money is a film of genre Thriller released in USA on 1 january 2006 with Chevy Chase
Funny Money (2006)
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Add to a movie listFunny Money is a 2006 comedy film directed by Leslie Greif and starring Chevy Chase, Penelope Ann Miller and Armand Assante. It is based on the British play Funny Money by Ray Cooney. It was a co-production between Germany, the United States and Romania. Its plot concerns a couple who accidentally find themselves in possession of a briefcase containing $5 million belonging to the Romanian Mafia.
Actors
Chevy Chase
(Henry)
Penelope Ann Miller
(Carol Perkins)
Armand Assante
(Genero)
Christopher McDonald
(Vic)
Robert Loggia
(Feldman)
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