Unlike their later movies together, this one isn't simply a buddy flick.
When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. Dave is deaf, and Wally is blind.
However, no prison cell could keep them locked in. Despite the fact that no nudity is involved, the sophisticated verbal exchanges between Wilder and Clayburgh and Henry Mancini's lovely theme combine to make for a really gorgeous love scene. They witness a murder, but it was Dave who was looking at her, and Wally who was listening. He really wants to meet her, but what would his wife say? This was the first and best pairing of Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder. Larry has fits of fear.
Was this review helpful to you? He is a genius at witty dialog which is most apparent in the first act, where Wilder meets Jill Clayburgh on a train, the two get drunk and seduce one another. Check out our breakdown of the movies and shows we're excited about this month, including "Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Completely innocent man, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. Two radio voice actors are getting married. On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed, or at least pushed off the train. A Polish rabbi wanders through the Old West on his way to lead a synagogue in San Francisco. AFI listed this as one of the top 100 comedies, and I think they got it right. Use the HTML below. The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.
When she's later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run.
It was written by Colin Higgins, the guy who wrote Harold & Maude. With Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Jill Clayburgh, Patrick McGoohan. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. On the way he is nearly burnt at the stake by Indians and almost killed by outlaws. A hilarious road trip adventure. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems. On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed, or at least pushed off the train.
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