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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story
Laugh... or I'll blow your lips off!
JBscale
72
Very Good
Film Detail
Genre
Comedy - Crime
Length
1 hr. 28 mins.
US Theatrical Release
May 21, 1982
US Box Office
$18,196,170
(#3540 of 7074)
Global Office
$18,196,170
(#2972 of 3929)
Rating
PG
Parental Guidance Suggested
Collection Detail
Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Movies Anywhere
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English:
DD+ 5.1
Studio
Universal Studios
Released
December 26, 2017
Acquired Date
September 8, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.
Actors
Steve Martin
Rachel Ward
Carl Reiner
Reni Santoni
George Gaynes
Francis X. McCarthy
Directors
Carl Reiner
Producers
William E. McEuen
David V. Picker
Writers
Carl Reiner
George Gipe
Steve Martin
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77%
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26 votes
72%
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578 votes
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67
13 votes
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
25,066 votes
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