Funny Money (2006 film)
Funny Money is a 2006 American comedy film directed by Leslie Greif and starring Chevy Chase, Penelope Ann Miller and Armand Assante.[4] It is based on the 1996 British play Funny Money by Ray Cooney. It was a co-production between Germany, the United States and Romania. SynopsisIts plot concerns a couple who accidentally find themselves in possession of a briefcase containing $5 million belonging to the Romanian Mafia. Cast
ProductionIn April 1998, it was reported Leslie Greif had acquired the rights to the Ray Cooney penned farce Funny Money.[1] While the film is set in Hoboken, New Jersey, the film itself was shot in Romania.[5] ReleaseThinkFilm set a January 2007 limited release for the film in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas, San Diego, Seattle, Dallas and Phoenix in a cross promotion with timeshare company Consolidated Resorts.[6] In some territories, the film was released under the title National Lampoon's Funny Money.[7] ReceptionOn the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 43% of 7 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.3/10.[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 57 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[9] References
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