Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 · TMDB 6.6
Directed by Carl Reiner
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
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Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are '...
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- Runtime
- 89 min
- Released
- 1982-05-21
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.6
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Carl Reiner
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George Gipe
Writer
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Steve Martin
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Rachel Ward
Juliet Forrest
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Alan Ladd
(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
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Barbara Stanwyck
(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
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Ray Milland
(in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
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Ava Gardner
(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
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Burt Lancaster
(in "The Killers") (archive footage)