Easy Money
No cheating! No gambling! No booze! No smoking! No pizza! No nothin'!
Directed by James Signorelli
Produced by Orion Pictures, Cinema 84
A lighthearted comedy about a gambling addict forced to reform himself for a financial prize, driven by physical humor and the clash between his vices and imposed restraint.
To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.
Genres
Essence
Ensemble
Rodney Dangerfield
Monty Capuletti
Joe Pesci
Nicky Cerone
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Mrs. Monahan
Candice Azzara
Rose Capuletti (as Candy Azzara)
Val Avery
Louie the Bartender
Tom Noonan
Paddy
Taylor Negron
Julio
Lili Haydn
Belinda Capuletti
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Allison Capuletti
Jeffrey Jones
Clive Barlow
Tom Ewell
Scrappleton
Jeff Altman
Bill Jones (as Jeffrey Altman)
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