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May 31, 1985 · Fletch is a wisecracking newspaper reporter who gets hired to kill a millionaire with a terminal disease. He uncovers a web of deception and danger as he investigates the case undercover.
- (58K)
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Michael Ritchie
- 1985-05-31
Fletch is a 1985 American comedy thriller film directed by Michael Ritchie and written by Andrew Bergman. Based on Gregory Mcdonald's popular Fletch novels, the film stars Chevy Chase as the eponymous character. It co-stars Tim Matheson, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Geena Davis and Joe Don Baker.
Unaware of Fletch's true identity, businessman Alan Stanwyk (Tim Matheson) offers Fletch $50,000 to kill him. Intrigued, Fletch decides to unearth the full story behind the offer.
- (1.7K)
- Michael Ritchie
- PG
- Chevy Chase
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Fletch is a comedy film about a journalist who is hired to kill a wealthy man but uncovers a conspiracy instead. The plot summary on IMDb provides details of Fletch's investigation, his disguises, and his encounters with various characters.
Overview. When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.
Deep into an investigation of drug traffic on the city's beaches, Fletch is approached by a young man (Tim Matheson) with a simple proposition: He wants to be killed. The story is that Matheson is dying of cancer and wants to die violently so his family can qualify for enlarged insurance benefits but Fletch doesn't buy it.
May 31, 2017 · May 31, 2017 9:09am. Photofest. On May 31, 1985, Universal brought Chevy Chase’s comedy Fletch to theaters stateside, where it became a summer hit. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is...
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