Burnt Money
Based on a true story that for 35 years was kept secret...
Based on a true story that for 35 years was kept secret...
Crime, Romance
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2000
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Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
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Runtime:
125 min
Release date:
11 May 2000
Country:
AR, ES, UY
Languages:
Spanish
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
5 wins & 8 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
Those who hang in for the long haul are rewarded with a sexy, moving love story.
– Ernest Hardy,
L.A. Weekly,
30 Sep 2002
rotten:
It's a soap opera strewn with bullet casings.
– Wesley Morris,
Boston Globe,
13 Jun 2002
fresh:
A sexy, intense crime thriller from Argentina.
– Eric Harrison,
Houston Chronicle,
7 Jun 2002
fresh:
Directed with enough (borrowed) style by Marcelo Pineyro that we barely notice its lack of original ideas.
– Terry Lawson,
Detroit Free Press,
15 Mar 2002
fresh:
With flavorful acting, direction and cinematography, Burnt Money touches on emotions universal to any relationship.
– Philip Wuntch,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Feb 2002