Love and Money (film)
| Love and Money | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | James Toback |
| Produced by |
Richard McWhorter James Toback |
| Written by | James Toback |
| Starring | Ray Sharkey |
| Cinematography | Fred Schuler |
| Edited by | Dennis M. Hill |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $14,009[1] |
Love and Money, also known as Love & Money, is a 1982 American drama film directed by James Toback and starring Ray Sharkey.[2]
Plot
Byron Levin works in a California bank. He becomes infatuated with Catherine Stockheinz, the wife of his billionaire boss.
Frederic Stockheinz has a million-dollar offer to make. He asks Byron to go to the republic of Costa Salva to offer a business proposition to the dictator there, Lorenzo Prado, who just happens to be Byron's old college roommate. Matters become further complicated when Frederic's wife and Byron begin an affair.
Cast
- Ray Sharkey - Byron Levin
- Ornella Muti - Catherine Stockheinz
- Klaus Kinski - Frederic Stockheinz
- Armand Assante - Lorenzo Prado
- King Vidor - Walter Klein
- Susan Heldfond
- William Prince - Paultz
- Tony Sirico - Raoul (as Anthony Sirico)
- Jacqueline Brookes - Mrs. Paultz
- Daniel Faraldo
- Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr. - Gen. Sanzer
- Terry Jastrow - Clem Dixon
- Tom McFadden - Blair
- Cynthia Allison - Newscaster
- Breck Costin - Hotel Doorman
- Sonny Gibson - Bodyguard
- Laura Grayson - Adela
- Stephen Keep Mills - Hankland (as Stephen Keep)
- Tony Plana - National Guard General
- Gene Rutherford - Hotel Waiter
- Kathy Spring - Melanie Dixon
- Suzie Welsh - Sandy
Production
Toback wrote the script for Warren Beatty and Pauline Kael came on board the project of the producer on the understanding Beatty would star. However Beatty dropped out, as did Kael, and Toback made the film with Ray Sharkey who he later called "the wrong actor".[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=loveandmoney.htm
- ↑ Canby, Vincent. "New York Times: Love and Money". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-10-26.
- ↑ James Toback, "A Hollywood Mis-Education", Vanity Fair, March 2014 accessed 10 February 2014
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