Tag: 1988
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Scrooged
Genre: Comedy Fantasy Director: Richard Donner Screenwriter: Mitch Glazer, Michael O’Donoghue Rating: 66% Year: 1988 Length: 1h 40m Summary: Charles Dickens‘ serious A Christmas Carol as a comedy. Scrooge gets visited by 3 ghosts on Christmas. Main Actors: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Kane, Robert Mitchum Nice Bits Bill Murray yet again carries a comedy, this time as Scrooge, being cruelly despotic, and hilariously…
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Genre: Comedy Director: Frank Oz Screenwriters: Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning Rating: 88% Year: 1988 Length: 1h 52m Summary: Two conmen who live off women battle it out for the right to a work a wealthy Riviera town. Main Actors: Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly Nice Bits Two men who cheat rich women for a living are somehow made hilarious by two…
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A Fish Called Wanda
Genre: Romance Director: Charles Crichton Screenwriter: John Cleese, Charles Crichton. Rating: 93% Year: 1988 Length: 1h 38m Summary: American jewel thieves in England con a stuffy barrister to help them find the hidden loot. Main Actors: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin Nice Bits The best of British and US comedy acting comes together for this riotous story.…