Brewster's Millions (1985)★ 6.8/10
- Comedy
Directed by: Walter Hill
Written by: George Barr McCutcheon, Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris
To inherit $300 million, a minor league baseball player must spend $30 million in 30 days.
- Original title
- Brewster's Millions
- Storyline
- This hilarious comedy centers on a minor league baseball pitcher who is thrust into an unexpected challenge when he inherits a vast fortune with a catch: he must spend $30,000,000 in 30 days to claim it. Chaos ensues as he navigates the absurdity of spending millions while dodging the cunning schemes of a law firm fighting for the inheritance. Led by Richard Pryor and John Candy, this movie delivers hilarious entertainment and a witty take on the age-old phrase, "Money can't buy happiness.”
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 47,778
- Companies
- Universal Pictures, Davis Entertainment, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Silver Pictures, MCA Home Video, WGN, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, United International Pictures (UIP), United International Pictures, Argentina Video Home, CIC Video, CIC-Taft Home Video, Canal+, Esselte Video, Explosive-Media, M6, MCA/Universal Home Video, More4, Shout Select, Shout! Factory, Studios USA Television, TV3, Universal Pictures Finland
- Release dates
- CA May 21, 1985
- US May 22, 1985
- SE August 9, 1985
- FR August 14, 1985
- AU August 15, 1985
- GB August 16, 1985
- IE August 23, 1985
- IT September 13, 1985
- DK September 27, 1985
- ES November 1, 1985
- NL November 14, 1985
- FI November 15, 1985
- AR November 21, 1985
- CO November 28, 1985
- UY November 29, 1985
- JP February 22, 1986
- XWG May 30, 1986
- PL November 4, 2005
- SG April 22, 2021
- ZA April 22, 2021