

Pocket Money
1972-02-01 · 102 min · ★ 5.6
Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.
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- Directors
- Stuart Rosenberg
- Production companies
- Coleytown Productions, First Artists, National General Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,444,000
Top Cast
Paul NewmanJim Kane
Lee MarvinLeonard
Strother MartinBill Garrett
Wayne RogersStretch Russell
Héctor ElizondoJuan
Christine BelfordAdelita
Kelly Jean PetersSharon, Kane's ex-wife
Gregory SierraChavarin (as Gregg Sierra)
Fred GrahamUncle Herb
Matt ClarkAmerican Prisoner
Richard FarnsworthMan (uncredited)
Terrence MalickWorksman (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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