Owning Mahowny
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Owning Mahowny

A bank manager with: (a) a gambling problem and (b) access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation. Based on the story of the lar...gest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history. Show More

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Owning Mahowny (2003) follows the gripping tale of Dan Mahowny, a bank manager entangled in a web of deceit and addiction. With a gambling problem that spirals out of control, Mahowny finds himself with access to a multimillion-dollar account, leading to a series of risky decisions that culminate in the largest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history. As Mahowny's obsession with gambling grows, his life begins to unravel, showcasing the destructive power of addiction and the consequences that come with chasing the thrill of high-stakes gambling. This compelling film explores the complexities of human nature and the lengths individuals will go to pursue their vices, ultimately leading to a gut-wrenching conclusion that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats. Owning Mahowny is a gripping portrayal of one man's downfall, blending elements of thriller and drama to create a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

Also Known As:

Owning Mahowny

Release Date:

25 Sep 2003

Writers:

Gary Stephen Ross, Maurice Chauvet

Awards:

3 wins & 5 nominations

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