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For the Love of Money

For the Love of Money (2012)

Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery | United States

Director: Ellie Kanner

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Rating: 4.4/10

User rating: 5/10

SYNOPSIS

Spanning over two decades, "For the Love of Money" follows the true account of an Israeli immigrant who searches for his piece of the American dream. The story begins in Tel Aviv in 1973, where a young Izek is raised in a seedy, gangster filled illegal casino that operates behind his family's bar. The casino is a haven for unsavory characters who seek to corrupt him to their way of life. When the violence and crime finds its way to him and his family, Izek (Yuda Levi) and his family relocate to Los Angeles. Hoping to start anew, he pursues his ambitions to become a young entrepreneur by developing small businesses, purchasing real estate, and running an auto repair shop. Success seems to find him at every turn and after falling in love with the beautiful Aline (Delphine Chaneac), luck seems to be on his side. However, it isn't long before the world of crime that Izek tried to escape so long ago continues to doggedly follow him every step of the way. Threatened by a dangerously ...

Actors

Writer: Jenna Mattison, Michael Micco

Producer: Charles Arthur Berg, Jenna Mattison

RUNTIME: 93 min

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