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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.
Cry uncle is an idiom that means to concede defeat or surrender, often used in a playful or mocking way. It originated as a schoolyard taunt and is also spelled as say uncle.
Feb 21, 2011 · ORIGINS OF 'CRY UNCLE'. Published Feb. 21, 2011. Why is the wrestling term "cry uncle," and not aunt or anything else? There is no definitive history on the origin of the phrase, though there is ...
Learn the meaning and origin of the phrase \"cry uncle\", which means to admit defeat or plead for mercy in an informal contest. See examples, synonyms and related expressions from various sources.
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Cry Uncle! Directed by Academy Award Winner John G. Avildsen (Rocky), Cry Uncle is a hilarious whodunnit starring Allen Garfield (Nashville) and Paul Sorvino (Goodfellas)! 38 IMDb 4.9 1 h 28 min 1971. X-Ray 18+. Comedy · Suspense. Watch with a free Prime trial. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Rent. SD $3.99. Buy. SD $19.99.
A private detective gets involved in murder, sex and blackmail in this comedy thriller based on a Michael Brett novel. He is hired by a millionaire to find the real killer of a cocktail waitress, but his nephew and his bodyguard have other agendas.
