''Love $ Greed'' is a 1991 romantic comedy directed by Bashar Shbib.
Synopsis
Robert and Alexandra have been divorced for some time. They are surprised to find out that Robert's uncle, Leopold, has left them an inheritance of $23 million on one condition: within a year, Robert and Alexandra must have a child. Although they have each remarried, they are drawn together by greed.
Cast
:Robert : Franck Bruynbroek
:Alexandra : Melissa White
:Suzie : Lori Eastside
:Ted : Dick Monday
:Bernie : David Charles
Distribution and critical reception
Love $ Greed was presented as an official entry at the
Montreal World Film Festival
The Montreal World Film Festival (), commonly abbreviated MWFF in English or FFM in French, was an annual film festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1977 to 2019.Julia Has Two Lovers''.
Nevertheless, ''Love $ Greed'' was still distributed in about fifty countries.
Suzan Ayscough in ''
Variety
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* ''Variety'' (1925 film), a German silent film directed by Ewald Andre Dupont
* ''Variety'' (1935 film), ...
'' wrote "...a funny movie about lust, love and greed... (Melissa) White is a natural."
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L'actualité
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'' described it as "...une histoire abracadabrante..." (...an abracadabra story...).
Writing in ''
La Presse
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'' Serge Dussault called it "Du gros rire...” ( Big laughs...).