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Originally conceived as a musical, Car Wash is an episodic comedy about a day in the lives of a close-knit group of employees at a Los Angeles, California car wash (filmed at a Westlake car wash at the corner of Rampart Boulevard and 6th Street) and their boss, Leon "Mr. B" Barrow (Sully Boyar).
- $2 million
- Norman Whitfield
- September 3, 1976
- Art Linson, Gary Stromberg
Oct 22, 1976 · Car Wash: Directed by Michael Schultz. With Franklyn Ajaye, Sully Boyar, Richard Brestoff, George Carlin. A comedic take on the daily life of car-wash employees, chronicling their hopes, fears, joys, dreams, and tribulations, and meeting some eccentric customers along the way.
- (7.9K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Michael Schultz
- 1976-10-22
This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth ...
- (215)
- Michael Schultz
- PG
- Richard Pryor
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A comedic take on the daily life of car-wash employees, chronicling their hopes, fears, joys, dreams, and tribulations, and meeting some eccentric customers along the way.
The movie covers a day in the life of the DeLuxe Car Wash, down from the Strip in Los Angeles, and by actual count only three totally sane people stop by all day.