Love or Money

Love or Money

money for love, or love with money

NR 2001 · 91 min · ★ 8.0 · Romance, Comedy

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never seen each other ever. After the wedding ceremony took place on television, then married life really starts. To collect the price money of one million pounds, they have to stay together for at least six months.

Directed by Martyn Friend · Written by Lizzie Mickery

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