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Director
  
Alvin Rakoff

Country
  
United States

4.8/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Dirty Tricks (film) movie poster

Release date
  
March 6, 1981 (1981-03-06)

Writer
  
Thomas Gifford (novel), William W. Norton (screenplay), Eleanor E. Norton (screenplay), Thomas Gifford (screenplay), Camille Gifford (screenplay)

Tagline
  
Everyone here is crazy...everyone else is cracking up...in the hilarious comedy that casts off in total insanity!

Dirty tricks 1981 tv trailer


Dirty Tricks is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Alvin Rakoff and written by William W. Norton, Eleanor E. Norton, Thomas Gifford and Camille Gifford. The film stars Elliott Gould, Kate Jackson, Rich Little, Arthur Hill, John Juliani and Alberta Watson.

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Plot

A Harvard University student, (Nicholas Campbell) attempts to contact Prof. Chandler, (Elliott Gould) to authenticate a mysterious letter supposedly signed by George Washington. The student is murdered and the letter vanishes. Professor Chandler finds himself being hunted by a mafia killer and intrepid TV reporter Polly Bishop (Kate Jackson).

Release

The film was released on March 6, 1981, by AVCO Embassy Pictures.

The film was released on VHS in the United States by Embassy Home Entertainment. As of 2017, it has not received an official DVD or Blu-ray release.

References

Dirty Tricks (film) Wikipedia
Dirty Tricks (film) IMDb Dirty Tricks (film) themoviedb.org