Pocket Money

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Pocket Money

"The two most memorable characters the West can never forget!"

1972

1h 42m

5.4(29 votes)

Comedy

Western

Adventure

Overview

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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13 members

Acting

Paul Newman

Jim Kane

Acting

Lee Marvin

Leonard

Acting

Strother Martin

Bill Garrett

Acting

Wayne Rogers

Stretch Russell

Acting

Héctor Elizondo

Juan

Acting

Christine Belford

Adelita

Acting

Kelly Jean Peters

Sharon, Kane's ex-wife

Acting

Gregory Sierra

Chavarin (as Gregg Sierra)

Acting

Fred Graham

Uncle Herb

Acting

Matt Clark

American Prisoner

Acting

Claudio Miranda

Ministerio Publico

No Image

Acting

Richard Farnsworth

Man (uncredited)

Directing

Terrence Malick

Worksman (uncredited)

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