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  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Cinedigm Entertainment Group
  • 1 h 39 m
  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Cinedigm Entertainment Group
  • 1 h 39 m

Summary JW (Joel Kinnaman), the promising business student who became an organized coke smuggler in Easy Money, is serving hard time in prison and struggling to get back on an honest path. There are glimmers of hope in his life - some venture capitalists are interested in a new piece of trading software he's developed, and while behind bars he's...

Directed By: Babak Najafi, Phillip Argeadson

Written By: Maria Karlsson, Peter Birro, Fredrik Wikström, Jens Lapidus, Babak Najafi

  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Cinedigm Entertainment Group
  • 1 h 39 m
  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • Cinedigm Entertainment Group
  • 1 h 39 m

Easy Money: Hard to Kill

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 12 Critic Reviews
57
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 7 User Ratings
5.0
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Summary JW (Joel Kinnaman), the promising business student who became an organized coke smuggler in Easy Money, is serving hard time in prison and struggling to get back on an honest path. There are glimmers of hope in his life - some venture capitalists are interested in a new piece of trading software he's developed, and while behind bars he's...

Directed By: Babak Najafi, Phillip Argeadson

Written By: Maria Karlsson, Peter Birro, Fredrik Wikström, Jens Lapidus, Babak Najafi

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 12 Critic Reviews
57
42% Positive
5 Reviews
58% Mixed
7 Reviews
0% Negative
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Mixed or Average Based on 12 Critic Reviews
57
42% Positive
5 Reviews
58% Mixed
7 Reviews
0% Negative
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75
Feb 12, 2014
Najafi stages action scenes with an intense, queasy beauty and elevates what is in its outlines a routine crime drama to near-operatic proportions.
By Kyle Smith FULL REVIEW
70
Feb 13, 2014
For the second film, Babak Najafi has succeeded Daniel Espinosa as director. The structure here is more mechanical, and the ambience scruffier, as the complicated story shifts from one disreputable lowlife to another.
By Stephen Holden FULL REVIEW
63
Feb 20, 2014
Once again, the most resonant drama here is all about conveying a self-loathing born of inescapable circumstances.
By Tom Russo FULL REVIEW
50
Feb 14, 2014
If you DON'T go into this movie knowing it's a sequel, you're gonna have at least 20 minutes of rough sledding ahead of you, because there's no recap from the first movie.
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50
Feb 13, 2014
The emotional moments never land.
By Inkoo Kang FULL REVIEW
50
Feb 11, 2014
Not fully understanding its own merits, Easy Money is accidentally fascinating in some moments, but purposefully formulaic in many more.
By Zachary Wigon FULL REVIEW
40
Feb 13, 2014
How many times do these guys need to hear that crime doesn’t pay?
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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 7 User Ratings
5.0
14% Positive
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57% Mixed
4 Ratings
29% Negative
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57% Mixed
4 Ratings
29% Negative
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Production Company Tre Vänner Produktion, Film i Väst, Sveriges Television (SVT), Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning, Nordisk Film, Hobohm Brothers, Network Movie Film-und Fernsehproduktion, ZDF/Arte, Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI), Nordisk Film & TV-Fond, Canal+
Release Date Feb 14, 2014
Duration 1 h 39 m
Rating Not Rated
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• 1 Win & 4 Nominations

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