Question 1

Why did Goldie Hawn call this film a 'total bust'?

Accepted Answer

Goldie Hawn said of her characterization in this film: 'It was a total bust. I didn't like my character or what I did with her. It was a totally unthought out, unconscious performance. I can't even look at the picture.'

Question 2

What is the significance of the film's title '$'?

Accepted Answer

The film's title '$' is pronounced 'Dollars,' which was the film's subtitle in parentheses on American movie posters. The picture is also known in some territories as 'The Heist.'

Question 3

How does Gert Fröbe's role connect to his James Bond character?

Accepted Answer

Gert Fröbe's character Mr. Kessel is designed to connect with his screen persona from 'Goldfinger' (1964). As Auric Goldfinger, he loved gold and plotted to rob Fort Knox; in this film, he handles gold bars and his bank is the film's equivalent to Fort Knox.

Question 4

Who directed and wrote the film '$'?

Accepted Answer

Richard Brooks both directed and wrote the film '$'.

Question 5

What is the plot of the movie '$'?

Accepted Answer

A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.

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