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Made

Made

Comedy · Crime · Drama · 2001

Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.

Movie details

Made

“The easy part is surviving the mob. The hard part is surviving the friendship.”

2001 Comedy · Crime · Drama 1h 35m

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TMDB

5.8 / 10

Community rating

Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Made?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Jon Favreau

Written by

Jon Favreau

Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Ricky Slade

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Bobby

Sean Combs

Sean Combs

Ruiz

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

Jessica

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Max

Faizon Love

Faizon Love

Horrace

David O'Hara

David O'Hara

The Welshman

Court is in session

Put Made on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Sentimental Softie

“Sincerity is not manipulation.”

The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.

The prosecution The Adrenaline Seeker

“The strings are showing.”

Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.