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Leslie Felperin of ''[[The Guardian]]'' awarded the film three stars out of five and wrote that "it’s diverting enough to pass muster, thanks to a seasoned cast."<ref>{{cite |
Leslie Felperin of ''[[The Guardian]]'' awarded the film three stars out of five and wrote that "it’s diverting enough to pass muster, thanks to a seasoned cast."<ref>{{cite news|last=Felperin|first=Leslie|title=Breaking the Bank review – fluffy financial sitcom|date=June 2, 2016|newspaper=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/02/breaking-the-bank-review-fluffy-financial-sitcom|accessdate=November 26, 2021}}</ref> |
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''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' gave the film a positive review: "In any case, audiences should enjoy seeing Grammer playing a Brit with such relaxed nonchalance, and his scenes with the versatile comedienne and stage actress Greig are thoroughly delightful."<ref name=hr>{{cite magazine|author=THR Staff|title=‘Breaking the Bank’: Dubai Review|date=December 21, 2014|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/breaking-bank-dubai-review-759475/|accessdate=November 26, 2021}}</ref> |
''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' gave the film a positive review: "In any case, audiences should enjoy seeing Grammer playing a Brit with such relaxed nonchalance, and his scenes with the versatile comedienne and stage actress Greig are thoroughly delightful."<ref name=hr>{{cite magazine|author=THR Staff|title=‘Breaking the Bank’: Dubai Review|date=December 21, 2014|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/breaking-bank-dubai-review-759475/|accessdate=November 26, 2021}}</ref> |
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| Directed by | Vadim Jean |
| Starring | Kelsey Grammer |
| Cinematography | Oliver Curtis |
| Edited by | Jason Gourson |
| Music by | David Buckley |
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Running time | 98 minutes[1] 105 minutes[2] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | English Japanese |
Breaking the Bank is a 2014 British comedy film directed by Vadim Jean and starring Kelsey Grammer.
Cast
- Kelsey Grammer as Charles
- John Michael Higgins as Richard Grinding
- Tamsin Greig as Penelope
- Mathew Horne as Nick
- Julie Dray as Sophie
- Andrew Sachs as Jenkins
Production
Principal photography began in London in April 2014.[3]
Release
The film premiered at the Dubai International Film Festival in December 2014.[4] It was released theatrically in the United Kingdom on June 3, 2016.[2]
Reception
Leslie Felperin of The Guardian awarded the film three stars out of five and wrote that "it’s diverting enough to pass muster, thanks to a seasoned cast."[5]
The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review: "In any case, audiences should enjoy seeing Grammer playing a Brit with such relaxed nonchalance, and his scenes with the versatile comedienne and stage actress Greig are thoroughly delightful."[1]
Mark Adams of Screen Daily gave the film a negative review and wrote, "...despite the best efforts of Grammer and co-star Tamsin Greig this old-fashioned effort rarely clicks, with the muddled script offering nice ideas but little follow-through.”[6]
References
- ^ a b THR Staff (December 21, 2014). "'Breaking the Bank': Dubai Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ a b Cooper, Paddy (May 27, 2016). "Bankable talent, utterly broken – Breaking the Bank (Film Review)". VultureHound. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ Rosser, Mike (April 4, 2014). "Kelsey Grammer begins Breaking the Bank shoot". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (February 1, 2015). "The Exchange boards Breaking The Bank". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (June 2, 2016). "Breaking the Bank review – fluffy financial sitcom". The Guardian. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ Adams, Mark (December 16, 2014). "Breaking The Bank". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 26, 2021.