$5 a Day(2008)
Director:
Nigel Cole
The son of a thrifty conman begrudgingly joins his father on the road.
$5 a Day
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In the movie $5 a Day (2008), a young man named Ritchie Flynn Parker finds himself reluctantly embarking on a road trip with his estranged father, Nat, who happens to be a con artist. Nat, always looking to save a penny, convinces Ritchie that they can travel on just $5 a day by taking advantage of free meals, promotional offers, and various scams along the way.
As the duo hits the road, tensions rise and old wounds resurface. Ritchie, initially resistant to his father's manipulative ways, begins to uncover hidden truths about his own past. Along the journey, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including Dolores, a woman with her own secrets, who becomes an unexpected ally to Ritchie.
Throughout the trip, both father and son are forced to confront their troubled relationship and reconcile their differences. The road trip serves as a metaphorical journey of self-discovery and redemption, as they learn the true meaning of family and the importance of forgiveness.
$5 a Day is a heartwarming dramedy that showcases the complexities of family dynamics and the lengths people go to find connection. With its engaging storyline and a stellar cast that includes Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, and Sharon Stone, this film is a captivating exploration of love, forgiveness, and the power of unconditional bonds. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Nat and Ritchie in $5 a Day.
As the duo hits the road, tensions rise and old wounds resurface. Ritchie, initially resistant to his father's manipulative ways, begins to uncover hidden truths about his own past. Along the journey, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including Dolores, a woman with her own secrets, who becomes an unexpected ally to Ritchie.
Throughout the trip, both father and son are forced to confront their troubled relationship and reconcile their differences. The road trip serves as a metaphorical journey of self-discovery and redemption, as they learn the true meaning of family and the importance of forgiveness.
$5 a Day is a heartwarming dramedy that showcases the complexities of family dynamics and the lengths people go to find connection. With its engaging storyline and a stellar cast that includes Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, and Sharon Stone, this film is a captivating exploration of love, forgiveness, and the power of unconditional bonds. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Nat and Ritchie in $5 a Day.