Owning Mahowny (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2003, Owning Mahowny is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Richard Kwietniowski, running about 104 minutes. “To some it's a game. To others it's a habit. But to Dan Mahowny -- beating the odds is everything” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession.
Who’s in it. Owning Mahowny stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as Dan Mahowny, Minnie Driver as Belinda, John Hurt as Victor Foss and Maury Chaykin as Frank Perlin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Owning Mahowny has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Owning Mahowny page.
If you liked it. Fans of Owning Mahowny tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Owning Mahowny (2003)?
- In US, Owning Mahowny is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Owning Mahowny worth watching?
- Owning Mahowny holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Owning Mahowny?
- Owning Mahowny stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, John Hurt, Maury Chaykin and Ian Tracey.
- When was Owning Mahowny released?
- Owning Mahowny was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.