$5 a Day
2008, English. Directed by Nigel Cole.
Relationships don't come cheap!
After being released from jail, the son of a con man joins his father on the road.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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$5 a Day isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Nigel ColeDirector
- Christopher WalkenNat Parker
- Alessandro NivolaRitchie Flynn Parker
- Sharon StoneDolores Jones
- Dean CainRick Carlson
- Peter CoyoteBurt Kruger
- Amanda PeetMaggie
- Luis ÁvalosMartinez
- Beth BaileyReal Estate Lady
- Marya BeauvaisRealtor
- Frank BondBar Manager
- Vic BrowderSalesman
- Christopher DempseyTim Webber
Details
- Released
- 6 September 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Neal H. Dobrofsky, Tippi Dobrofsky
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$5 a Day: quick answers
Is $5 a Day worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 97 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is $5 a Day?
$5 a Day runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does $5 a Day have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for $5 a Day. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
$5 a Day parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
$5 a Day is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is $5 a Day on?
$5 a Day isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like $5 a Day?
If you liked $5 a Day, try Hooking Up, My Own Love Song, SubUrbia.
Who directed $5 a Day?
$5 a Day (2008) was directed by Nigel Cole and stars Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, Sharon Stone.