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Pocket Money is a 1972 American buddy-comedy film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, from a screenplay written by Terrence Malick and based on the 1970 novel Jim Kane by J. P. S. Brown. The film stars Paul Newman and Lee Marvin and takes place in 1970s Arizona and northern Mexico.
Mar 17, 1972 · Pocket Money: Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. With Lee Marvin, Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Wayne Rogers. Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy gets mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked rancher.
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Jim Kane is a loser cowboy in Nogales, Arizona.He has more good nature than good sense and often takes jack-of-all-trades jobs. His bank loans are jeopardized when his latest horse purchase is a bust. His horses are quarantined with STD. Jim is broke.
The slight comedy Pocket Money (1972) had Newman again, now as a modern-day cowboy who, desperate for money, agrees to drive cattle from Mexico to the United States, though things do not go as planned; Lee Marvin was cast as a friend who joins him.
One of several “twilight” cowboy movies made in the early 1970s, such as Monte Walsh (1970), J. W. Coop (1971) and Junior Bonner (1972), Pocket Money (1972) is a lightly comedic contemporary western that marked the third collaboration between director Stuart Rosenberg and star Paul Newman, following Cool Hand Luke (1967) and WUSA (1970).
