description Nothing to Lose Overview
Nothing to Lose is a 1997 American action comedy featuring Tim Robbins and Martin Lawrence. Directed by Steve Oedekerk, the film incorporates a cameo from the director himself. It’s a buddy action comedy centered around these two actors.
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info Nothing to Lose Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1997 |
help Nothing to Lose FAQ
Who stars as the two main leads in the 1997 buddy comedy Nothing to Lose?
The film stars Tim Robbins as a frustrated executive and Martin Lawrence as a carjacker. The two end up forming an unlikely partnership after a series of comedic misunderstandings.
Did the director of Nothing to Lose make a cameo in the film?
Yes, the film was both written and directed by Steve Oedekerk, who also appears in a brief cameo. Oedekerk is well known for his work on other 90s comedies like Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls.
What is the basic plot of Nothing to Lose?
The plot kicks off when Nick Beam (Robbins) mistakenly thinks his wife is having an affair. He drives aimlessly into the city where he picks up T. Paul (Lawrence), who attempts to rob him.
How was Nothing to Lose received at the box office in 1997?
The film was released by Touchstone Pictures in the summer of 1997 and proved to be a modest box office success. It successfully capitalized on the mismatched buddy comedy trend popularized by Disney in that decade.
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