The read
A Balasaur Score of 52 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, Metacritic 47/100. Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it – but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes30%
Metacritic47/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
2,757 audience votes
Key crew
- Dean ParisotDirector
- Judd ApatowScreenplay
- Nicholas StollerScreenplay
- Theodore ShapiroOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jim CarreyDick Harper
- Téa LeoniJane Harper
- Alec BaldwinJack McCallister
- Richard JenkinsFrank Bascombe
- John Michael HigginsGarth
- Angie HarmonVeronica Cleeman
- Richard BurgiJoe Cleeman
- Carlos JacottOz Peterson
- Aaron Michael DrozinBilly Harper
- Gloria GarayuaBlanca
- Michelle ArthurDick's Secretary
- Stacey TravisJack's Receptionist
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Themes
husband wife relationshipbased on novel or bookrobberhold-up robberysuburbiaremakeloss of jobhumiliationunemploymentbankruptcytravel agentriches to rags