Dirty Tricks

Dirty Tricks (1981)

Everyone here is crazy...everyone else is cracking up...in the hilarious comedy that casts off in total insanity!

A Harvard University student finds a strange letter that seems to be signed by George Washington. When trying to contact an expert (Prof. Chandler) to authenticate it, he is murdered but the letter disappears. Then Chandler, who does not know anything about the case, gets chased by the mafia and haunted by a TV reporter (Polly Bishop).

Date of release
1981-03-06
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Alvin Rakoff

Casting

Interesting facts

Dirty Tricks is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Alvin Rakoff and written by William W. Norton, Eleanor E. Norton, Thomas Gifford and Camille Gifford. The film stars Elliott Gould, Kate Jackson, Rich Little, Arthur Hill, John Juliani and Alberta Watson.

Production

Principal photography began on August 13, 1979, in Montreal and lasted about nine weeks; additional location shooting was done in Boston where the film was set. The film was made with the participation of the Canadian Film Development Corporation.

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