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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.
May 21, 1982 · Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid: Directed by Carl Reiner. With Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Alan Ladd, Carl Reiner. Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story.
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon.
When a famous cheese maker dies in a freak car crash, his daughter (Ward) is convinced that it was no accident. She thinks he was murdered for his top-secret cheese recipes. To prove her theory, she hires detective Roy Reardon (Martin).
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Official Trailer #1 - Steve Martin Movie (1982) HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.64M subscribers. 991. 173K views 12 years ago.
When a famous cheese maker dies in a freak car crash, his daughter (Rachel Ward) is convinced that it was no accident. She thinks he was murdered for his top-secret cheese recipes. To...
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Jun 26, 2003 · Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid - (Original Trailer) A private eye (Steve Martin) interacts with classic film noir characters to help a beautiful woman in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982).