Rotten
Directed by Kevin Bray, whose crisp framing, edgy camera work, and wholesale ineptitude with acting, tone and pace very obviously mark him as a video helmer making his feature debut.
Hazel-Dawn Dumpert, L.A. Weekly
All About the Benjamins
Money can make people do funny things.
2002 · 1h 35m · R
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Kevin Bray
Overview
Bounty hunter Bucum Jackson teams with the small-time con artist, Reggie Wright, that he is pursuing, in an attempt to locate a missing stash of diamonds and a lottery ticket worth millions of dollars. Bucum and Reggie find themselves in a race to the finish as they embark on an unlikely partnership that should -- when all is said and done -- prove beneficial to them both.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
30%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The home-run performances of Cube and Epps are handicapped by inept and illogical action sequences.
Robert K. Elder, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
Goes a long way on hedonistic gusto.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Fresh
In this refreshingly shameless celebration of money and expensive stuff, director Kevin Bray grabs every retro action-film cliche.
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail
Rotten
Mugging, not robbery, is the name of the game.
Nick Rutigliano, Village Voice
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