German title: Die Glücksritter von Manhattan Original title: Billions for Boris
Alternative titles: A Billion for Boris
Comedy – USA Production year: 1984 Movie length: 94 minutes
Director: Alexander Grasshoff Writer: Sandy Russell Gartin, Tim Kazurinsky Cinematograph: Robert Christianson Music: Peter Stein
Movie description:
While repairing an old television set, Benjamin »Ape Face« Andrews realizes he has somehow rigged the TV to watch programs from the future. When his friend Boris discovers he can use this power to make a profit, he quickly starts betting on all sorts of horse races. Naturally, this is far too good to last ...