Easy Money (1983 film)

Easy Money is a 1983 American comedy film starring Rodney Dangerfield, Joe Pesci, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Candice Azzara, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It was directed by James Signorelli and written by Dangerfield, Michael Endler, P. J. ORourke and Dennis Blair. The original music score was composed by Laurence Rosenthal. The theme song Easy Money is performed by Billy Joel and featured on his album An Innocent Man.

The irresponsible Monty cannot even pick up a wedding cake for his engaged daughter Allison without fouling up. He and his best friend Nicholas Nicky Cerone are smoking marijuana while driving, and an accident destroys the cake.After Mrs. Monahan dies unexpectedly, his family is in for an inheritance. Attorney Scrappleton reveals that Mrs. Monahan left a stipulation in her will that if Monty is able to curb his vices for a year by going on a diet and giving up drugs and gambling, he will receivemillion. If not, the family gets nothing. Allisons wedding to the peculiar Julio goes off without a hitch, at least until the wedding night. The guys Monty would drink and gamble with are also interested in whether or not Monty can really give up everything and bet whether or not he will make it. ........

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