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Middle Men

2009 · Movie · R · 105 min · ★ 6.5 · 50% critics

DramaComedyCrime

A businessman gets pulled into the booming early days of online adult entertainment, helping turn a risky idea into a lucrative internet payment venture. As the money grows, so do the pressures, forcing him to juggle family life, shaky partners, and increasingly dangerous people while trying to hold onto his moral compass.

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Details
Years
2009
Release date
2009-05-17
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
105 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
50/100
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (342 votes)
About

If you enjoy darkly funny crime stories about ambition and vice, this should click, especially if you liked Hung or Weeds; Not for you if you want a straight-laced drama or dislike adult-industry themes.

Pros: twisty, layered story; dark humor; strong performances | Cons: uneven pacing; messy tone shifts; narration can irritate

Themes

  • pornography
  • corruption
  • texas
  • nightclub
  • stripper
  • deception
  • website
  • money
  • wealth
  • murder
  • mobster
  • mafia
  • +5 more

Cast & crew

Directed by George Gallo