Gambit
Seen it?2012 | 89 min | Comedy, Crime
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 18% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.5 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Ladykillers or The Naked Gun, start here.
- The mood
- Darkly funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
18% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 59K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Hoffman
- Colin FirthHarry Deane
- Cameron DiazPJ Puznowski
- Alan RickmanLionel Shahbandar
- Tom CourtenayThe Major
- Stanley TucciMartin Zaidenweber
- Cloris LeachmanGrandma Merle
- Alex MacqueenMr. Dunlop
- Joe BerrymanGas Station Cashier
- Anna SkellernSecretary Fiona
- Lorna BrownCouple Wife