
The Money Trap
THIS WOMAN can change a tough cop into a tougher crook!
Directed by Burt Kennedy
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
A classic film noir about corrupt cops seduced by easy money, exploring the moral compromise of men drawn into crime.
When half a million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.
Questions people ask
Does The Money Trap end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Money Trap scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Money Trap sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Money Trap easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Money Trap violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Money Trap
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Money Trap
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Money Trap, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Money Trap, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Money Trap, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































