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    Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

    PG1982 · Comedy · 1h 29m

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  1. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is more eleaborate pastiche than uproarious comedy, but the farce works thanks to the sly lampooning of Hollywood noir and Steve Martin's performance as a...

    • (26)
    • Carl Reiner
    • PG
    • Steve Martin
  2. 132 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Steve Martin's Affectionate Parody of 1940's Thrillers. stryker-5 11 December 1998. Rigby Reardon, private eye, runs the gauntlet of hoods, femmes fatales and crazed Nazis as he investigates the death of beautiful Juliet Forrest's father. Who are the mysterious "Friends of Carlotta"?

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  5. May 21, 1982 · Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid: Directed by Carl Reiner. With Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Alan Ladd, Carl Reiner. Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story.

    • (24K)
    • Comedy, Crime, Mystery
    • Carl Reiner
    • 1982-05-21
  6. Directed By: Carl Reiner. Written By: Carl Reiner, George Gipe, Steve Martin. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 13 Critic Reviews. 67. User Score Mixed or Average Based on 13 User Ratings. 4.9. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. iTunes ($3.99) All Watch Options. View All.

    • (13)
    • Carl Reiner
    • PG
    • Steve Martin
  7. Sep 21, 2021 · Comic Books. Video Games. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid. Studio: Kino Lorber Studio Classics. Sep 21, 2021 Web Exclusive By Austin Trunick. Rigby Reardon (Steve Martin) is your stereotypical film noir gumshoe: he’s got dusty office and a cynical world view, a drinking problem and the traumatic childhood to back it up.

  8. 67. Metascore Generally Favorable. positive. 8 (62%) mixed. 5 (38%) negative. 0 (0%) Showing 13 Critic Reviews. 100. TV Guide Magazine. A consistently hilarious parody of the noir and detective genres, expertly blending classic archival footage with the action. Read More. FULL REVIEW. 91. Entertainment Weekly.

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