The Money Pit
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1986 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Richard Benjamin |
| Cast | Tom Hanks, Shelley Long, Alexander Godunov |
| Genre | Comedy |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | The Money Pit | – |
| Español | Esta casa es una ruina | Esta casa es una ruina |
| Français | Une baraque à tout casser | Une baraque à tout casser |
| Deutsch | Geschenkt ist noch zu teuer | Geschenkt ist noch zu teuer |
| Português | Um Dia a Casa Cai | Um Dia a Casa Cai |
| Italiano | Casa, dolce casa? | Casa, dolce casa |
| Русский | Денежная яма | Denezhnaya yama |
| 中文（简体） | 金钱陷阱 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 金錢陷阱 | – |
| 한국어 | 머니 핏 | Meoni Pit |
| ไทย | – | – |
| Tiếng Việt | – | – |
| Bahasa Indonesia | The Money Pit | The Money Pit |
| 日本語 | マネー・ピット | Manē Pitto |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which domestic aspiration and material collapse collide within homeownership
■ Synopsis
A couple buys a dream house that becomes an escalating ruin, forcing their relationship to confront cost, endurance, and disillusionment.
■ RECIPE Tags
#DomesticIllusion #SharedBurden #MaterialCollapse #Commitment #Disillusionment
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Can a home embody a future before it becomes a burden
Reason: The desired house begins as a symbol of stability but immediately becomes a source of collapse
Related Film: Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House - Middle: Can a couple survive when a shared dream becomes shared damage
Reason: Repair pressure turns domestic hope into repeated relational stress
Related Film: The War of the Roses - Core: Is rebuilding the house the same as rebuilding the relationship
Reason: Physical restoration and emotional commitment become inseparable tests
Related Film: Life as a House
■ Secondary Axes
- Ownership as entrapment: The property that promises security becomes the source of vulnerability
Related Film: Pacific Heights - Domestic ideal versus hidden defect: A beautiful exterior conceals structural failure beneath the fantasy
Related Film: Revolutionary Road
■ Person
- Director: Richard Benjamin
- Cast: Tom Hanks, Shelley Long, Alexander Godunov
■ Structural Tags
#DreamVsBurden #HouseAsTrial #RestorationStructure
■ Attribute Tags
#UnitedStates #1986Film #Comedy
