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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

Laugh, or I’ll blow your lips off...

21 May 1982 · 1h 29mComedyMysteryCrime

★ 6.6 / 10 · 469 votes on TMDB

Directed by Carl Reiner

What it's about

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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Cast

  • Steve Martin

    Steve Martin

    Rigby Reardon

  • Rachel Ward

    Rachel Ward

    Juliet Forrest

  • Alan Ladd

    Alan Ladd

    (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)

  • Carl Reiner

    Carl Reiner

    Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck

  • Barbara Stanwyck

    Barbara Stanwyck

    (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)

  • Ray Milland

    Ray Milland

    (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)

  • Ava Gardner

    Ava Gardner

    (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)

  • Burt Lancaster

    Burt Lancaster

    (in "The Killers") (archive footage)

  • Humphrey Bogart

    Humphrey Bogart

    (in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)

  • Cary Grant

    Cary Grant

    (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)

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