Dirty Work
Revenge is sweet. (And surprisingly affordable.)
1998 • 82 min • Comedy
Synopsis
Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 62 Audience · 311 · 100%
Two friends, Mitch and Sam, start a revenge-for-hire business to raise money for Sam's father's heart transplant. They take on various odd jobs to get back at people, often leading to chaotic and messy situations. Their antics are driven by a desire to help a loved one.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 4/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Crude humor
- Occasional strong language
- Brief drug references
- Some adult situations
What it models well
- Helping family
- Friendship
- Resourcefulness
Talk about it after
- Is revenge ever justified?
- The value of hard work vs. easy money
- How far would you go to help a loved one?
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Top billed cast
Director: Bob Saget • Crew: Frank Sebastiano, Norm Macdonald, Fred Wolf
Trailers & clips
4K UHD/BD Promo Trailer
Restoring Dirty Work's Lost Cut
Confronting The Conman
Job Search Scene
I'm Your Father
Official Trailer
Fishy Job
Dirty Work (1998) Teaser (VHS Capture)
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.2/10 (311)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0120654
