Nothing to Lose
"When the odds are against you, sometimes the only bet is yourself."
Originally released in 1997. Nothing to Lose is a comedy/crime film. directed by Steve Oedekerk.
Starring Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, and John C. McGinley
Synopsis
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (666 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$44.5M
1.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Martin Lawrence
as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
Tim Robbins
as Nick Beam
John C. McGinley
as Davis "Rig" Lanlow
Giancarlo Esposito
as Charlie Dunt
Kelly Preston
as Ann Beam
Michael McKean
as Phillip "P.B." Barrow
Rebecca Gayheart
as Danielle
Irma P. Hall
as Bertha "Mama" Davidson
Steve Oedekerk
as Security Guard Baxter
Susan Barnes
as Delores
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $44,480,039
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
- O Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nothing to Lose about?
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him o...
Who directed Nothing to Lose?
Nothing to Lose was directed by Steve Oedekerk.
How long is Nothing to Lose?
Nothing to Lose has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Nothing to Lose released?
Nothing to Lose was released on July 18, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nothing to Lose?
The main cast of Nothing to Lose includes Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Giancarlo Esposito, Kelly Preston.
Is Nothing to Lose worth watching?
Nothing to Lose has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 666 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.