Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
- Original title
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
- Year
- 1982
- Running time
- 89 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Steve Martin
- Rachel Ward
- Carl Reiner
- Reni Santoni
- George Gaynes
- Francis X. McCarthy
- Adrian Ricard
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- Music
- Cinematography
Michael Chapman (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy. Film noir. Mystery | Parody. Neo-noir. 1940s. Cult movie
- Synopsis
- Martin plays the role of Rigby Reardon, an inept private eye who comes to the aid of a wealthy and beautiful heiress. The film is cleverly interspliced with clips from classic detective films of the past.
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- Critics' reviews
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"A curiously overextended spoof of the cliche's of Hollywood's hard-boiled mystery melodramas of the 1940s."
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