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Finder’s Fee (2001): Cast & Plot

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Finder’s Fee is a 2001 drama thriller directed by Jeff Probst, starring Ryan Reynolds as Quigley, Matthew Lillard and Dash Mihok. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Finder’s Fee (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Jeff Probst
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Finder’s Fee About?

The premise of Finder’s Fee without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Friends Tepper, Quigley, Fishman and Bolan meet for their weekly poker night, each contributes a lottery ticket unchecked until the game ends. On a stormy evening, Tepper, about to propose, finds a wallet with a $6 million winning ticket. He contacts the owner, Avery, hides the ticket; when Avery arrives, he asks to join the game, raising the stakes.

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Cast & crew

Finder’s Fee Cast & Characters

Ryan Reynolds leads the cast as Quigley, with Matthew Lillard as Fishman and Dash Mihok as Bolan. Directed by Jeff Probst; 11 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Jeff Probst: Kiss Me.

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Plot

Finder’s Fee Plot Summary

What happens in Finder’s Fee from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Tepper [Erik Palladino] finds a wallet on his way home and, after dialing a number tucked inside, discovers it contains this week’s $6 million lottery winning ticket. The moment shifts from quiet curiosity to high-stakes tension as Tepper weighs what to do with a fortune that could change everything, all while keeping the discovery a secret from the wallet’s owner.

Full summary

The whole story of Finder’s Fee, scene by scene

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Finder’s Fee Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Finder’s Fee.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Finder’s Fee?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which character discovers the wallet at the beginning of the film?

Details

Finder’s Fee Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Uma Aposta Milionária” and “Bloody Numbers - Alles auf eine Karte”.

Also known as
  • Uma Aposta Milionária
  • Bloody Numbers - Alles auf eine Karte
  • Petite arnaque entre amis
  • Última jugada
  • פרס למוצא
  • 파인더스 피
  • 血腥数字

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FAQ

Finder’s Fee FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Finder’s Fee, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Finder’s Fee?

Finder’s Fee runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Finder’s Fee released?

Finder’s Fee was released on June 19, 2001.

Who directed Finder’s Fee?

Finder’s Fee was directed by Jeff Probst.

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Who is in the cast of Finder’s Fee?

Finder’s Fee stars Ryan Reynolds as Quigley, Matthew Lillard as Fishman and Dash Mihok as Bolan, among 11 credited actors.

Does Finder’s Fee have a post-credit scene?

No. Finder’s Fee has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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