"Brewster's Millions" is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon in 1902. The story follows Monty Brewster, a young man who inherits a large fortune from his deceased uncle. However, he must spend a million dollars in just one month without retaining any assets to inherit a much larger sum. The challenge leads Monty into various comedic situations as he tries to spend the money wisely. The novel has been adapted into several films, with notable versions released in 1945 and 1985, featuring actors like Jackie Gleason and Richard Pryor. The central theme explores wealth, responsibility, and the value of money.