Buy & Cell (1989)
Herbie and Sly were doing time, now they're doing fine
Herbie Altman is framed for Stock fraud by his boss when the SEC starts investigating his company. Sent to prison, he helps a fellow inmate successfully invest his money. Soon all the inmates want his help. To manage all the money, he forms CON INC. and runs it from the prison under the noses of the warden and the guards. But when the IRS and SEC begin to investigate this successful company, it looks like he may be in trouble again
- Date of release
- 1989-01-27
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Robert Boris
Casting
- Robert Carradine — Herbie Altman
- Randall 'Tex' Cobb — Wolf
- Malcolm McDowell — Warden Tennant
- Roddy Piper — Cowboy
- Tony Plana — Raoul
- Fred Travalena — VCR
- Ben Vereen — Shaka
- Michael Winslow — Sly
- Lise Cutter — Dr. Ellen Scott
- Michael Goodwin — Reggie
- Mickey Knox — Arthur
- Geretta Geretta — Sonia
Interesting facts
Buy & Cell is a 1988 comedy film directed by Robert Boris. The original music score was composed by Mark Shreeve.This is a comedy film that satirizes the American financial system through a prison setting, where inmates engage in entrepreneurial activities.
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