All the Money in the World
Seen it?2017 | 132 min | Crime, History, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (79% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and history buffs. If you loved Dead Man's Wire or The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 12 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
79% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 1 Oscar, 3 Golden Globes and 1 BAFTA.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$57 million worldwide on a $50 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 282K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ridley Scott
- Michelle WilliamsGail Harris
- Mark WahlbergFletcher Chase
- Christopher PlummerJean Paul Getty
- Charlie PlummerJohn Paul Getty III
- Romain DurisCinquanta
- Timothy HuttonOswald Hinge
- Charlie ShotwellJohn Paul Getty III (Age 7)
- Andrew BuchanJohn Paul Getty II
- Marco LeonardiSaverio Mammoliti
- Giuseppe BonifatiGiovanni Iacovoni