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Fire Sale is a 1977 American comedy film starring Alan Arkin (who also directed) as Ezra Fikus, Rob Reiner as his brother Russell, Vincent Gardenia as their father Benny, Sid Caesar as Benny's brother Sherman, Anjanette Comer as Marion (Ezra's wife), and Kay Medford as Ruth (Benny's wife).
Jan 6, 1978 · Fire Sale: Directed by Alan Arkin. With Alan Arkin, Rob Reiner, Vincent Gardenia, Anjanette Comer. Benny and his wife Ruthie are getting set to drive down to Florida, but Benny needs someone to look after his store while he's gone.
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- Comedy
- Alan Arkin
- 1978-01-06
Jun 2, 2015 · Product Description. Sid Caesar, Alan Arkin, and Rob Reiner lead an all-star comedy about Benny Fikus, a department store owner, on the verge of bankruptcy. Benny (Vincent Gardenia) comes up with a scheme to have his friend Sherman burn his business down, to collect the insurance money.
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- Fox Cinema Archive
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Fire Sale (1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Benny (Vincent Gardenia) owns a department store that is approaching bankruptcy. As he prepares to go on vacation, Benny concocts a scheme to solve his financial problems: He'll get his mentally ...
- Alan Arkin
- Comedy
- Alan Arkin
FIRE SALE establishes two Fikus brothers -- Alan Arkin and Rob Reiner -- who are both deathly afraid of their domineering father/department store magnate Fikus played by Vincent Gardenia. Reiner's brother is a sniveling panic-stricken "yes man-child" that hyperventilates whenever he receives a harsh paternal glare.
Overview. Benny and his wife Ruthie are getting set to drive down to Florida, but Benny needs someone to look after his department store while he's gone. Though he doesn't think much of him, Benny hands the responsibility over to his son, Russell.
