Movie
Foul Play
Overview
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
Details
- Release date
- 1978-07-14
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Miller-Milkis Productions, Shelburne Associates
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Goldie Hawn as Gloria Mundy
- Chevy Chase as Tony Carlson
- Burgess Meredith as Mr. Hennessey
- Eugene Roche as Archbishop Thorncrest / Archbishop's brother
- Dudley Moore as Stanley Tibbets
- Marilyn Sokol as Stella
- Brian Dennehy as Fergie
- Marc Lawrence as Rupert Stiltskin
- Rachel Roberts as Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell
- Frances Bay as Mrs. Russel
- Queenie Smith as Elsie
- Billy Barty as J.J. MacKuen
Crew
- Colin Higgins - Director
- Colin Higgins - Writer
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