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Foul Play

Foul Play
★ 6.3/10•1978•1h 56m•PG•Comedy•Mystery•Thriller

It's a highly dangerous comedy!!

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

Colin Higgins · Writer

Colin Higgins · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 56m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 14, 1978
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$45,000,000

Actors

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Gloria Mundy

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Tony Carlson

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Mr. Hennessey

Eugene Roche

Eugene Roche

Archbishop Thorncrest / Archbishop's brother

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Stanley Tibbets

Marilyn Sokol

Marilyn Sokol

Stella

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Fergie

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Rupert Stiltskin

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell

Frances Bay

Frances Bay

Mrs. Russel

Queenie Smith

Queenie Smith

Elsie

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

J.J. MacKuen

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Theatre Manager

Don Calfa

Don Calfa

Scarface

Bruce Solomon

Bruce Solomon

Scott

Cooper Huckabee

Cooper Huckabee

Sandy

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