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Two for the Money
2005
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Positive Reviews
18
Negative reviews
10
Average Rating
2.8
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4.5
Clarks delicate features and doe eyed stare are well suited to Dickens innocent, but the child actor doesnt elicit sympathy under false pretenses.
Austin Chronicle
2.0
But big surprise Brandons good luck eventually dissolves as quickly as it inflated.
Austin Chronicle
4.0
The house doesnt take orplace bets for its customers bookmaking is illegal just offers predictions.
Screen Daily
4.4
Everything else is dialogue, direction, acting and energy.Ive been watching Pacino a long time.
Rogerebert
3.5
In other words, its an ending Ill take, but it makes me leave the theater wondering why certain storylines were even put in the movie in the first pla ..
Cinema Blend
2.5
Critique: This is not a good movie.Its a decent yarn, but weve seen it all before and done much better and more interesting at that.
JoBlo
3.0
Brandon (Matthew McConaughey) ends his college career as a winning quarterback with a bum knee, canceling out his hopes to make the big time in the NF ..
Spirituality And Practice
2.2
It clearly tries to cash in on the growing popularity for sports and gambling, but seems unsure of what it wants to say.
Sover
3.1
Money pulls out its most histrionic stops for a somewhat over the top finale, which deters from what fun there has been.
Usa Today
2.8
There are probably times, when you are one of the most gifted actors of your generation, when you recognize a script for the crap that it is and decid ..
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Tweet Two for the Money Jonathan Kiefer By This article was published on 10.13.05 Advertisement A blustery sports betting impresario (who but Al Pacin ..
News Review
2.0
The initial set up is interesting enough but the film rapidly loses its way in the middle and ends up a horribly confused mess, with sub plots and ent ..
View London
2.0
Its great fun watching the other actors run for cover whenever Pacino gears up for another bout of ranting.
Film Journal
2.5
Into the Blue is as much a mesmerizing aquatic expedition as it is a reasonably suspenseful action adventure.
Boston
3.5
Apart from the three lead performances, the movie is bad in the train wreck sense. And thats also what makes it fascinating.
Mountain X
2.5
Dana Verkouteren, Associated Press This courtroom sketch depicts Rick Gates, right, answering questions by prosecutor Greg Andres as he testifies in t ..
Star Tribune
2.8
Unofficial remake of Devils Advocate, with Pacino in a role he can do in his sleep, part Svengali part Pygmalion, seducing an innocent with the allure ..
Emanuellevy
3.0
Another disturbing aspect of this movie is its lack of sympathetic characters.
Reel Talk Reviews
2.8
By now, no one of sane mind would go to a Loud Voice Al movie a genre unto itself expecting art.
Ew
2.0
A tangle of loose ends flails away unchecked, subplots evaporate, and the denouement makes less sense than a bunch of blokes playing rugby in crash he ..
Empire
3.8
Its a classic Faustian bargain, but its not really a moral tale either.
Sf Gate
1.5
Sure, it takes us to the dark side, but it does so with such a fat dose of equivocation, the fight between good and evil feels fixed in favor of Holly ..
Washington Post
3.0
The basic story is a great idea, with the set up proving to be entertaining and the characters engaging, but after the first hour, the story loses spe ..
Bullz-Eye
1.5
Since when does a hair splitting nicety about legality get in the way of overblown Hollywood drama
Flickfilosopher
3.1
Pacino understands what the part demands, and delivers it with gusto.
ReelViews
2.0
Movies offer us wildly divergent stories with vivid, close up emotions, and so did the six fimmakers we invited to take part in the Envelope Directors ..
Calendar Live
2.5
But when it comes his two movie personasthe casual Brandon and the hard nosed businessman Johnthe actor shines.
Hollywood
2.8
Its engaging enough while its going on, but has little visceral impact or resonance.
Seattle Pi
3.0
Two for the Money (6/10) by Tony Medley If I had to nominate the most knowledgeable, competent people in America, high on my list would be the ones wh ..
Tony Medley
2.5
Al Pacino becomes a pale imitation of his memorable former roles as Walter Abrams, a cable television sports gambling consultant running an office of ..
Coles Mithey
2.5
Pacino is having a blast, and so might the viewer, at least until our scenery muncher finally gobbles all the foliage mid way through the picture.
The Star
2.5
The one thing the film does have going for it is Pacino. But only his most die hard fans will want to stick it out.
Deseret News
2.5
Losers pay nothing except their bets.Great concept, but Walter needs a better picker.
Varia Gate
1.9
Ive never bet on a game in my life but I can see how it could be thrilling.
Three Movie Buffs
2.5
Like any winning streak, it cant last. And neither did my interest, mostly because the movie kept telling me something I already knew: Gambling addict ..
Kansas City
1.9
Two for the Money lacks something all good movies need A FREAKING PLOT!.With all of the great actors in this movie, the material lets them down, and l ..
Waffle Movies
3.5
But just like a new cover of an old song might be pretty darn catchy, even if its not nearly as good as the original, Two for the Money is a fresh coa ..
Dvd Talk
2.5
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail
Movie Eye
2.5
Pacinos performance feels like an amalgam of other, better Pacino performances just as the film itself seems like an amalgam of other, better gambling ..
Fantastic A Daily
2.5
What the film lacks is the tackiness that likely accompanies the real life scene.
Wash Times
2.5
In its second half, Two for the Money drags like an extra innings game between teams with no chance of reaching the playoffs.
Sac Ticket
2.5
Two For The Money is as insincere as the phony football played in the film.
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