United States / Aug 07, 1987
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old men and women they begin the set-up, but then Nick falls for the owner of a neighboring antique store and things get a little complicated.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Claude Lelouch | Man on Train |
| Anthony Heald | Dinner Guest |
| Bruce Malmuth | Police Lieutenant |
| Peter Sellars | Dinner Guest |
| Daniel Gerroll | Curator |
| Claude Lelouch | |
| Richard Street | Temptation |
| Ron Tyson | Temptation |
| Otis Williams | Temptation |
| Ali Woodson | Temptation |
| Melvin Franklin | Temptation (as David English) |
| Gary Maas | Fence |
| Earleen Carey | Winston Sales Girl |
| Ted Bartsch | Doorman |
| Gary Richardson | Sargeant |
| D.L. Blakely | Guard |
| Clarence Thomas | Warden |
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| Gary Cox | Young Con |
| Fritz Bronner | Steve |
| Bruce Kirby | Taxi Driver |
| Dan Fitzgerald | Airline Ticket Clerk |
| Cloyce Morrow | Dinner Guest |
Genres
ComedyCrimeRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Happy New Year |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Delphi IV Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 7 agosto 1987 |
| Executive producer | Al Ruban |
| Production | William J. Cassidy, Jerry Weintraub |
| Writer | Warren Lane, Nancy Dowd, Claude Lelouch |
| Casting | Bonnie Timmermann |
| Editing | Jane Kurson |
| Cinematography | James Crabe |
| Assistant directors | John G. Avildsen |
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| Camera operators | James Crabe |
| Additional photography | James Crabe |
| Production design | William J. Cassidy, Don K. Ivey, William F. Matthews |
| Art direction | William F. Matthews, Don K. Ivey, William J. Cassidy |
| Set decoration | Don K. Ivey, William J. Cassidy, William F. Matthews |
| Music | Bill Conti |
| Sound | Bill Conti |
| Costume design | Jodie Lynn Tillen |
| Makeup | Jodie Lynn Tillen |
| Hairstyling | Jodie Lynn Tillen |
| Revenue | 41.232 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Germany / Oct 18, 1988 / Premiere on video
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