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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is a 1982 American neo-noir mystery comedy film directed, co-written by, and co-starring Carl Reiner and co-written by and starring Steve Martin. Co-starring Rachel Ward, the film is both a parody of and a homage to film noir and the pulp detective films of the 1940s.
- $9 million
- May 21, 1982
- William E. McEuen, Richard McWhorter, David V. Picker
May 21, 1982 · A parody of film noir with Steve Martin as a private eye who investigates a cheese scientist's murder. The film features scenes from classic movies and stars, such as Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, and Ava Gardner.
- (23K)
- Carl Reiner
- PG
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A 1982 film starring Steve Martin as a detective who interacts with classic movie stars in a noir parody. Read critic and audience reviews, see photos, and find out where to watch this PG-rated comedy on streaming platforms.
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- Carl Reiner
- PG
- Steve Martin
A comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and starring Steve Martin as a private eye who solves a murder mystery with the help of classic film clips. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
A comedy film starring Steve Martin as a private eye who investigates a cheese scientist's death. Watch online on various platforms, see the trailer, and learn about the classic movie clips featured.
- (219)
- 1982
- PG
- Carl Reiner
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Reardon immediately smells a rat and follows a complex maze of clues that lead him to the "Carlotta Lists". 1,797 IMDb 6.8 1 h 28 min 1982. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Suspense · Nostalgic · Strange. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99.
Release Date. 1982. Production Company. Brydon Bertram Baker III. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 28m. TCM Emails. A private eye interacts with classic film noir characters to help a beautiful woman.