Pocket Money

Pocket Money

The two most memorable characters the West can never forget!

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Produced by Coleytown Productions, First Artists

1972102 min5.5 / 10

A lighthearted buddy-comedy Western about two well-meaning cowboys stumbling through misadventures and financial schemes, built on charm and camaraderie rather than stakes or sophistication.

Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.

Questions people ask

  • Is Pocket Money easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Pocket Money sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Pocket Money scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Pocket Money violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

  • Does Pocket Money end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

10/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity13

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Pocket Money

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Pocket Money

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Pocket Money, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Pocket Money, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Pocket Money, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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