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Richard Dreyfuss as a hippie detective solving '60s revolutionaries gone bad? Far out, man.
TMDB
57
IMDb
64
Rotten Tomatoes
88
Audience Score
53
Google
81
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Nostalgic noirCounterculture hangoverParanoid fun

Overview

ComedyThrillerMystery

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.

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private detectivestakeoutold flame
Disillusionment of idealismPolitical corruptionFailed revolutionMemory and regret

Standout Aspects

Acting

Dreyfuss at peak charming-slacker energy

Production

Perfectly grimy post-Watergate Los Angeles

Writing

Roger L. Simon's satirical detective novel adapted

Best for:Solo·Rewatch
Jeremy Kagan

Director

Jeremy Kagan

ReleasedOct 6, 1978
Runtime1h 48m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Budget$3.8M·Revenue$13M
Universal Pictures

Top Cast

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Moses Wine

Susan Anspach

Susan Anspach

Lila Shay

Bonnie Bedelia

Bonnie Bedelia

Suzanne

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Sam Sebastian

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Eppis

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Randy

Ofelia Medina

Ofelia Medina

Alora

Nicolas Coster

Nicolas Coster

Spitzler

Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

Oscar Procari Sr.

Larry Bishop

Larry Bishop

Wilson

John Cunningham

John Cunningham

Hawthorne

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Maid

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Pool Man

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Jorge

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