Nothing to Lose

Name: Nothing to Lose
Released: 1997-07-18T00:00:00-04:00

R 1997 Comedy, Crime · 1h 37m

Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.

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About Nothing to Lose

Advertising executive Nick Beame's life implodes when he discovers his wife's infidelity with his boss. Reeling from this betrayal, he encounters a hapless thief attempting to steal his car. Instead of becoming a victim, Nick takes the would-be carjacker on a wild ride, leading to an improbable partnership. Together, the betrayed businessman and the inept crook concoct a revenge scheme involving robbing Nick's former employer. However, their plans are complicated by the presence of other criminals who aren't thrilled about the sudden competition. This sets the stage for a series of hilarious and chaotic events as Nick and his new accomplice navigate the treacherous world of crime, all while trying to exact their revenge.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Steve Oedekerk, Nothing to Lose features a stellar cast. Martin Lawrence shines as the petty thief, T. Paul, whose life takes an unexpected turn. Tim Robbins delivers a compelling performance as Nick Beame, the advertising executive driven to the edge. John C. McGinley plays the role of Davis 'Rig' Lanlow, the main antagonist, with a perfectly executed arrogance. Giancarlo Esposito portrays Charlie Dunt, a secondary antagonist, adding depth to the criminal element. Kelly Preston appears as Ann Beame, Nick's unfaithful wife. Michael McKean embodies the character of Phillip Barrow, Nick's former employer and the object of their revenge plot.

What people like about Nothing to Lose

Audiences and critics alike have praised Nothing to Lose for its brilliant comedic timing and the chemistry between Martin Lawrence and Tim Robbins. Many reviewers highlighted the movie's ability to blend humor with genuine emotion, creating a more engaging and memorable experience. The film's pacing and unpredictable plot twists also received positive feedback, with viewers appreciating the movie's ability to surprise and entertain. People liked the performances of the actors and the funny script.

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Movie Score

66%

Released

July 18, 1997

Director

Steve Oedekerk

Cast

Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Giancarlo Esposito, Kelly Preston, Michael McKean

Genre

Comedy, Crime

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