Milk Money

Milk Money (1994)

  • 9% of critics liked it
    (35 reviews)

  • 38% of users liked it
    (17,841 ratings)

After befriending a kind-hearted prostitute, a 12-year-old boy attempts to set her up with his widowed father in this family comedy. Young Frank Wheeler (Michael Patrick Carter) first meets working girl V (Melanie Griffith) when he and two friends pool their money to buy a glimpse of a naked woman.… More

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PG-13,
Directed By
Written By
John Mattson
Genres
Comedy, Romance
In Theaters
Aug 30, 1994 Wide
Paramount Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times

    Only the least demanding audiences can be expected to buy into Milk Money.

  • Jeff Shannon, Seattle Times

    This pleasant, unassuming little comedy manages to overcome its many potential shortcomings.

  • Jay Boyar, Orlando Sentinel

    It's pointless to blame the cast members, who at least are in there trying.

  • Clifford Terry, Chicago Tribune

    An embarrassing, preposterous mess.

  • Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer

    [A] jaded attempt at warmhearted comedy.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Lucas M


    A weak and silly romantic comedy with bad guys. A Pretty Woman that brings a bad script with boring couple.

  • Wahida K


    You can't get enough of a good thing... But first you have to find it.

  • Jason O


    "Milk Money" is a comedy/drama about a group of boys who save up money so they can see a naked woman. They find V, a hooker who is short of money and trying to get away from the one she works for. She stays awhile in Frank's treehouse until she can get her car to… More

  • Mason W


    Milk Money starring Melanie Griffith and Ed Harris is a cute film about a widowed father with a young son. The two meet a wild woman whom brings a lot of fun to there lifes.....a welcomed change for one and all. I enjoyed the movie.

  • danny d


    good flick

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