United States / Apr 01, 1980 / PG
As a singer, he's a killer. As a lover, he's a killer. As a killer, he's a lovely singer.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds himself framed for a murder and chased…
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Larry Hankin | Bock |
| Peter Coyote | Davis |
| Charles Fleischer | Charlie |
| Melanie Henderson | Betty |
| Carel Struycken | Gregor the Giant |
| O-Lan Jones | Judge |
| Sam Krachmalnick | Zhukov |
| Michael David Lee | Einstein |
| Charles Harwood | Marvin |
| Chuck Dorsett | Dr. Stowe |
| Morgan Upton | Record judge |
| Christopher Pray | Detective |
| John Bracci | Lt. Allen |
| James Cranna | Newscaster |
| Joe Bellan | Dispatcher |
| John Tim Burrus | Fred |
| Maurice Argent | Jewish Man |
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| Rhoda Gemignani | Russian Ticket Taker |
| Nick Outin | Ringmaster |
| Roger Johnson | Gil |
| John E. Tidwell | Ray |
| Cynthia Lee Brian | Courtney |
| Regina Waldon | Screaming Lady |
| Scott Devenney | Contest Judge |
Genres
ComedyThrillerCrimeMusicMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Laughing |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Orion Pictures |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1980 |
| Executive producer | Jon Peters |
| Production | Donald MacDonald, Mark Canton, Robby Benson |
| Writer | Jerry Segal, Robby Benson, Scotty Parker |
| Casting | Wallis Nicita |
| Editing | Neil Travis |
| Cinematography | David Myers |
| Assistant directors | David Whorf, Stephen Lofaro, Jeff Werner, Alice Tompkins |
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| Camera operators | David Myers |
| Additional photography | David Myers |
| Production design | James H. Spencer, Doug von Koss, Mark Wade, Dale Woodall |
| Art direction | James H. Spencer, Doug von Koss, Mark Wade, Dale Woodall |
| Set decoration | Doug von Koss, James H. Spencer, Mark Wade, Dale Woodall |
| Special effects | Roger George |
| Stunts | Richard E. Butler, Eurlyne Epper, Thomas Rosales Jr. |
| Music | Craig Safan, Robby Benson, Sharron Miller, Danny Benson, David MacMillan |
| Sound | Craig Safan, Robby Benson, Sharron Miller, Danny Benson, David MacMillan |
| Costume design | Nancy McArdle, Richard Scharp, Mary Elizabeth Still |
| Makeup | Richard Scharp, Nancy McArdle, Mary Elizabeth Still |
| Hairstyling | Nancy McArdle, Richard Scharp, Mary Elizabeth Still |
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