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6.2During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed neighbor contemplates suicide over marital problems.
Released: 1981-04-0296 minDir: Billy WilderComedy, Crime
Cast
- Jack Lemmon as Victor Clooney
- Walter Matthau as Trabucco
- Paula Prentiss as Celia Clooney
- Klaus Kinski as Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
- Dana Elcar as Capt. Hubris
- Miles Chapin as Eddie, the Bellhop
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Key dates
- Published
- 2 April 1982
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- buddy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- L'emmerdeur
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Screenwriter
- Francis Veber
- Cast member
- Neile Adams
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Producer
- Charles Matthau
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Categories
1980s screwball comedy films1981 American films1981 comedy films1981 English-language films1981 filmsAmerican buddy comedy filmsAmerican films based on playsAmerican remakes of French filmsAmerican screwball comedy filmsCinema International Corporation filmsFilms about contract killing in the United StatesFilms based on adaptations