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  1. Mar 17, 2017 · Freebie and the Bean (1974) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #FreebieandtheBeanJames Caan and Arkin star as Freebie Waters and Benito “the Bean” Vasquez, two misma...

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  2. The father of the Buddy Cop Comedy genre began in 1974 with Alan Arkin's and James Caan's Freebie and the Bean. one of the funniest moments in the film was t...

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  4. Mar 28, 2024 · Freebie (James Caan March 26 1940 - July 6 2022) and Bean (Alan Arkin March 26 1934 - June 29 2023) go on a wild car chase after a potential would-be assassi...

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  5. Mar 5, 2024 · The infamous car chase scene in Freebie and the Bean was filmed on location in San Francisco. The heart-pounding car chase through the city streets added an extra layer of excitement to the film and showcased the dangerous and chaotic nature of the detectives’ pursuit. Freebie and the Bean was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original ...

  6. Freebie and the Bean is a 1974 American buddy cop black comedy action film starring James Caan and Alan Arkin, and directed by Richard Rush. The film follows two offbeat police detectives who wreak havoc in San Francisco attempting to bring down an organized crime boss. The film, which had been originally scripted as a serious crime drama ...

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  7. Jun 28, 2017 · Indeed, Freebie and the Bean contains some of the finest analog car chase sequences of the decade (no small feat) as the two worst detectives in California attempt to play bodyguard to an organized-crime boss. Early on, Freebie (James Caan) and the Bean (Alan Arkin) are tailing their man when they notice a car with hot plates.

  8. Dec 25, 1974 · The film's most memorable scene finds Freebie and the Bean crashing their car into a poor schnook's living room. TV favorites Loretta Swit and Valerie Harper play the only female roles worth mentioning. The racist and sexist humor in Freebie and the Bean may not go over as well today as it did in the politically incorrect early '70s.

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