2005 · comedy · crime · drama
Millions
Directed by Danny Boyle1h 38m2005
Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the United Kingdom switches its official currency to the Euro. What's a kid to do?
Our read: Millions (2005) reads as a cosy, kinetic, inventive comedy · crime · drama entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / crime, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
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