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The Moneychanger

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A man gets increasingly in over his head with multiple money laundering schemes throughout South America.

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Critics Consensus

The Moneychanger is a so-so thriller and a character study of a money launderer that provides some wry context to Uruguay's political instability during a dictatorship.

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Ben Sachs Chicago Reader 12/30/2019
... it advanced a wry sense of morality in its ironic account of a corrupt banker who thrived under Uruguay's era of dictatorship. Go to Full Review Alissa Simon Variety 09/17/2019
A continent-hopping dramedy that's not very funny and never catches fire. Go to Full Review Vikram Murthi RogerEbert.com 09/16/2019
Handler's comic performance and Veiroj's matter-of-fact style do a good job of setting the film apart from its peers. Go to Full Review Vadim Rizov Filmmaker Magazine 12/05/2022
Veiroj is linking political transgression and religious hypocrisy but doesn’t bother to over-state the case. The narrative presents a clear-cut study of two decades of political instability and the role economic dishonesty inevitably plays... Go to Full Review Marshall Shaffer Slashfilm 10/19/2019
6.5/10
If you're going to open your film with a sequence straight out of the Bible, you had better not come to play. Go to Full Review Emiliano Basile EscribiendoCine 10/06/2019
8/10
A movie that has the ability to report without underlining and being overly accusatory. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Federico Veiroj

Director

Germán de Silva

Moacyr

Dolores Fonzi

Gudrun

Daniel Hendler

Humberto Brause

Luis Machín

Sr. Schweinsteiger

Gabriel Pérez

Hijo de Brause (adolescente)
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Movie Info

Synopsis A man gets increasingly in over his head with multiple money laundering schemes throughout South America.
Director
Federico Veiroj
Producer
Diego Robino, Santiago López Rodríguez
Screenwriter
Arauco Hernández Holz, Martín Mauregui, Federico Veiroj
Production Co
Rizoma Films, Oriental Features
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 37m