Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
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Subtitles for: Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
"Laugh, or I’ll blow your lips off..."
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'.
| Rate | ★ 6.7/10 (441 votes) |
| Genre | Comedy Mystery Crime |
| Duration | 1h 29m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 21 May 1982 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Carl Reiner |
| Keywords | father murder nostalgia parody femme fatale los angeles, california black and white private detective list private eye 1940s old footage nazi underworld old hollywood man disguised as woman gumshoe repurposed footage inner monologue noir spoof |
| IMDb | tt0083798 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Steve Martin
Rigby Reardon
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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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Carl Reiner
Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
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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)
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Humphrey Bogart
(in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
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Cary Grant
(in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
