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May 16, 2003 · Mahowny refers at one point to having had a lot of luck, and he is referring not to winning, but to being able to finance a great deal of gambling at a level so high that, asked by a psychiatrist to rate the excitement on a scale of zero to 100, he unhesitatingly answers, “100.”
Jun 1, 2024 · Owning Mahowny shines a light on the role of chance and luck in fueling addiction, showcasing how the lure of a big win can be irresistible. The movie showcases the internal struggle of individuals battling addiction.
Aug 3, 2020 · The story is based on real events. Dan Mahowny, an employee of one of Toronto’s largest banks, is appointed as assistant chief of the agency’s chief of staff at the age of 24 and thus gains access to the vast accounts of his clients.
May 1, 2003 · Dan Mahowny (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is a non-descript banker on the rise trusted with his branch’s top accounts. As the film opens, we join Dan in a shrink session, contemplating man’s public life, private life, and secret life.
Owning Mahowny is a 2003 Canadian film starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin and John Hurt. The film is based on the true story of Brian Molony , a Toronto bank employee who embezzled more than $10 million to feed his gambling addiction .
May 30, 2003 · When finally caught, he made headlines as the largest one-man bank heist in Canadian history. "Dan," who dressed shabbily and lived modestly during his gambling years, used his bank access to...
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Jan 27, 2003 · An intense character study of a compulsive gambler, "Owning Mahowny" recounts the true story of an unassuming Toronto bank employee who siphoned $10.2 million in funds before being arrested in...
