Owning Mahowny (2003) movie poster

Owning Mahowny (2003)

"The true story of a mild mannered banker and his magnificent obsession."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 80%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 74% (RT: 78%, MC: 70) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Richard Kwietniowski
Runtime
1h 44m
Country
Canada
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (195 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Metacritic
70
Cast
Philip Seymour Hoffman as Dan Mahowny
Minnie Driver as Belinda
John Hurt as Victor Foss
Maury Chaykin as Frank Perlin
Ian Tracey as Det. Ben Lock
K.C. Collins as Bernie
Jason Blicker as Dave Quinson
Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 195 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 74%.
Overview
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession. Wikipedia โ†—
Audience Consensus

Owning Mahowny is a 2003 crime, drama, thriller film directed by Richard Kwietniowski. Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district.

To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television.

To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession. The film has been rated by 195 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a crime film, Owning Mahowny delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Owning Mahowny (2003) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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