Nothing to Lose
When the odds are against you, sometimes the only bet is yourself.
1997 | 97m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Steve Oedekerk |
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| Writer: | Steve Oedekerk |
| Staring: |
| Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 18, 1997 |
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| Director: | Steve Oedekerk |
| Writer: | Steve Oedekerk |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure, Action, Crime |
| Keywords | rap music, infidelity, loss, road trip, crook, sociopath, revenge, artifact, f word, racism, criminal, on the road, desert, security guard, shoplifting, screwball, reckless driving, buddy comedy, unlikely friendship, carjacker, advertising executive, suv, aftercreditsstinger |
| Production Companies | O Entertainment, Touchstone Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $44,480,039
Budget: $25,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Martin Lawrence | Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson |
| Tim Robbins | Nick Beam |
| John C. McGinley | Davis "Rig" Lanlow |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Charlie Dunt |
| Kelly Preston | Ann Beam |
| Michael McKean | Phillip "P.B." Barrow |
| Rebecca Gayheart | Danielle |
| Irma P. Hall | Bertha "Mama" Davidson |
| Steve Oedekerk | Security Guard Baxter |
| Susan Barnes | Delores |
| Samaria Graham | Lisa Davidson |
| Penny Bae Bridges | Tonya Davidson |
| Randy Oglesby | Sheriff Earl |
| Caroline Keenan | Ann's Sister |
| J.J. Boone | Ginger |
| Kim Kim | Mary Ann |
| Marcus T. Paulk | Joey Davidson |
| Mary Jo Keenen | Grace |
| Lisa Mende | Emma |
| Clark Reiner | Alan |
| Ned Gill | Zach |
| Patrick Cranshaw | Henry |
| Steven M. Porter | Bart, Sheriff Officer #1 |
| David Lea | English Driver |
| Lance August | L.A.P.D. Officer |
| Blake Clark | Gas Station Cashier |
| Robert Louis Kempf | Hillbilly Attendant |
| Dan Martin | L.A.P.A. Sergeant |
| Joe Minjares | Security Guard |
| Carl Sundstrom | Overweight Security Guard |
| Hank Garrett | Manny - The Bartender |
| Jim Meskimen | Ginger |
| Victoria Redstall | Woman in Bar |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gretchen Rennell | Casting |
| Elsa Zamparelli | Costume Design |
| Donald E. Thorin | Director of Photography |
| Manny Perry | Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator |
| Shane Dixon | Stunts |
| Michael Hilkene | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Robert Fitzgerald | Foley Editor |
| John T. Cucci | Foley Artist |
| Dean St. John | ADR Mixer |
| Gregg Landaker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Antonio V. Garrido | Dolly Grip |
| Hugh McCallum | Grip |
| Jeff Kluttz | Rigging Grip |
| Michael Del Genio | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Sharleen Bright | Standby Painter |
| Dana Reaves Bolla | First Assistant Accountant |
| Bob Marshak | Still Photographer |
| Mic Rodgers | Second Unit Director |
| Rodney Epps | Extras Casting |
| Michael Gershman | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Greg Van Dyke | Transportation Coordinator |
| Clark 'Cajun' Davis | Craft Service |
| Steve Oedekerk | Director, Writer |
| Allan Wertheim | Unit Production Manager |
| Hollis Hill | Stunts |
| Kevin Constant | Art Direction |
| Hope Slepak | Key Costumer |
| Dawn Gilliam | Script Supervisor |
| J.J. George | Music Editor |
| Petra Bach | ADR Editor |
| Dan O'Connell | Foley Artist |
| Linda Lew | Foley Recordist |
| Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David L. Merrill | Key Grip |
| William D. Wynn | Dolly Grip |
| Paul Goodstein | Grip |
| Sig Tingloff | Set Designer |
| Douglas Dresser | Assistant Location Manager |
| Toni Atterbury | Unit Publicist |
| Jim Frear | Transportation Captain |
| Timothy J. Lonsdale | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Ray McIntyre Jr. | Digital Effects Supervisor |
| Jeff Carson | Music Supervisor |
| Sharon Mann | Unit Production Manager |
| J.J. Linsalata | Second Assistant Director |
| Roger Wells | Stunts |
| Bennie Moore | Stunts |
| Anthony T. Pennello | Stunts |
| James J. Murakami | Art Direction |
| Jennine Rimer | On Set Dresser |
| Elaina P. Schulman | Hairstylist |
| Jeff Etcher | Assistant Editor |
| Gaston Biraben | Dialogue Editor |
| Randall Guth | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| David W. Alstadter | Foley Mixer |
| Bobby Vercruse | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Brad Rea | Dolly Grip |
| Bill Summers | Grip |
| Paul Zydel | ADR Mixer |
| Sean Mannion | Property Master |
| Frankie Inez | Special Effects Assistant |
| Michael Haro | Location Manager |
| Jerry Legget | Payroll Accountant |
| Malcolm Campbell | Editor |
| Kathy Nelson | Music Supervisor |
| Maria Caso | Production Design |
| John H. Radulovic | First Assistant Director |
| Stan Lee Rice | Stunts |
| Frank Orsatti | Stunts |
| Michael J. Moore | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Cloudia Rebar | Set Decoration |
| Larry Abbott | Makeup Artist |
| James A. Brewer | First Assistant Editor |
| Robert Folk | Music |
| Todd Bryant | Stunts |
| Chino Binamo | Stunts |
| Tim A. Davison | Stunts |
| John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Jeff Imada | Stunts |
| Chuck Picerni Jr. | Stunts |
| Josh Hakian | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Susan Bradley | Title Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Martin Bregman | Producer |
| Louis A. Stroller | Executive Producer |
| Robert Lawrence | Associate Producer |
| Michael Klawitter | Associate Producer |
| Michael Bregman | Producer |
| Dan Jinks | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 22 | 32 | 16 |
| 2024 | 5 | 23 | 31 | 18 |
| 2024 | 6 | 26 | 42 | 20 |
| 2024 | 7 | 26 | 51 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 13 |
| 2024 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 19 | 45 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 9 | 808 | 876 |