Episode 1.1
Episode 1
An anonymous tip to FBI agent Doug Mathews speaks of
... More a con surrounding the much-beloved McDonald's Monopoly game and its mysterious mastermind, a man going by the moniker of “Uncle Jerry.”Less
A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case,...
A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case, including the prizewinners and the FBI agents who caught the security officer who orchestrated the entire scheme.
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89 %36 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
68 %54 reviewsAudience score rating
"Though it's not especially good as a piece of formal filmmaking... McMillion$ tells a quirky and frequently hilarious tale filled with enough twists and turns that you'll swear it came from the keyboard of a Carl Hiaasen or Elmore Leonard."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Indeed, the film leans hard on artless devices, including a predilection for re-enactment that feels like something out of "America's Most Wanted.""
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Variety
Variety"McMillions has an immediate advantage in that the real people involved in the story are larger-than-life characters."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"McMillion$ is filled with characters with a capital C, the kind who can recall specific decisions and moments with brutally funny frankness."
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Vulture
Vulture"As the series goes on, it changes shape, which is one of the reasons I wish the whole thing had been available to preview. I'm curious about the ultimate structure of these six episodes, but the first three had my full attention."
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NPR
NPR"It is the characters who carry the series, which is remarkably unstylish in execution and rushes through parts of the investigation where you might have preferred it to linger."
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The Guardian
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- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
