Fresh
Those who hang in for the long haul are rewarded with a sexy, moving love story.
Ernest Hardy, L.A. Weekly
Burnt Money
Based on a true story that for 35 years was kept secret...
2000 · 2h 5m · R
Crime, Romance
Directed by
Marcelo Piñeyro
Overview
Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
77%
Tomatometer
Rotten
It's a soap opera strewn with bullet casings.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Fresh
A sexy, intense crime thriller from Argentina.
Eric Harrison, Houston Chronicle
Fresh
Directed with enough (borrowed) style by Marcelo Pineyro that we barely notice its lack of original ideas.
Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press
Fresh
With flavorful acting, direction and cinematography, Burnt Money touches on emotions universal to any relationship.
Philip Wuntch, Dallas Morning News
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