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The story, based on the Michael Brett novel Lie a Little, Die a Little, follows the misadventures of a slobbish private detective who is hired by a millionaire to investigate a murder. The film features one of Paul Sorvino 's first screen performances, and an early appearance from TV star Debbi Morgan .
- David Jay Disick
- Harper MacKay
- August 17, 1971
- Allen Garfield, Madeleine Le Roux, Devin Goldenberg
Cry Uncle (1971) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A sloppy private eye (Allen Garfield) and a woman (Madeleine Le Roux) help a rich client caught on camera during an orgy. Rating: R. Genre: Comedy. Original Language: English. Director: John G....
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- John G. Avildsen
- R
- 15th Street Films
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)! 37 IMDb 4.9 1 h 28 min 1971. X-Ray 18+. Comedy · Suspense.
- 88 min
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 ...
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Synopsis. In New York, loutish private investigator Jake Masters is intimately invovled with his girl friend Renee when his teenaged nephew Keith calls to report that millionaire Jason Dominic wants to hire him. For $5,000, Dominic instructs Jake to meet a redhead named Cora Merrill at La Guardia airport in an hour.