The Moneychanger

2019

1h 37m

Comedy

Drama

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62%

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21 Reviews

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

... it advanced a wry sense of morality in its ironic account of a corrupt banker who thrived under Uruguay's era of dictatorship.

Dec 30, 2019

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Alissa Simon

Variety

A continent-hopping dramedy that's not very funny and never catches fire.

Sep 17, 2019

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Vikram Murthi

RogerEbert.com

Handler's comic performance and Veiroj's matter-of-fact style do a good job of setting the film apart from its peers.

Sep 16, 2019

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Vadim Rizov

Filmmaker Magazine

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...

Dec 5, 2022

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Marshall Shaffer

Slashfilm

If you're going to open your film with a sequence straight out of the Bible, you had better not come to play.

Rated: 6.5/10

Oct 19, 2019

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Emiliano Basile

EscribiendoCine

A movie that has the ability to report without underlining and being overly accusatory. [Full Review in Spanish]

Rated: 8/10

Oct 6, 2019

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Federico Veiroj

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Germán de Silva

Moacyr

Dolores Fonzi

Gudrun

Daniel Hendler

Humberto Brause

Luis Machín

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Gabriel Pérez

Hijo de Brause (adolescente)

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Synopsis

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

Director: Federico Veiroj
Screenwriter: Arauco Hernández Holz, Martín Mauregui, Federico Veiroj
Production Co: Oriental Features, Rizoma Films
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: Spanish
Runtime: 1h 37m

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