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    Cry Uncle!, released in the UK as Super Dick (theatrical title) and American Oddballs (video title), is a 1971 American film in the Troma Entertainment library. It is directed by John G. Avildsen and stars Allen Garfield.

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  3. Cry Uncle!, based on the Michael Brett novel, "Lie a Little, Die a Little", follows the misadventures of a fat, hairy slob of a private eye named Jake Masters, who is hired to clear up a phony murder rap. The NYPD is hunting for an eccentric millionaire, Jason Dominic, in connection with the brutal murder of a cocktail waitress named Lucille ...

  4. While working on Joe, Avildsen became friends with a young college graduate named Lloyd Kaufman, who was getting his start. They decided to start working on a film based on Michael Brett’s novel Lie a Little, Die a Little. In August 1971, Avildsen’s Cry Uncle made its way onto the big screen. %.

  5. More. Review by Michael501 📺 ★½. 1971 - In Review - August. #7. A Private detective takes on a case and gets mixed up in murder, sex and blackmail. A very early John G. Avildsen movie that is a very near pornographic soft core crime drama.

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  7. Cry Uncle R Released Aug 17, 1971 1h 27m Comedy List Reviews 64% Audience Score 500+ Ratings A sloppy private eye (Allen Garfield) and a woman (Madeleine Le Roux) help a rich client caught on ...

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  8. Released August 17th, 1971, 'Cry Uncle!' stars Jackson Beck, Pamela Gruen, Allen Garfield, Devin Goldenberg The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a user score of 46...

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