Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid 1982
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SplatJuliet 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. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Rigby Reardon
as Juliet Forrest
as (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
as Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
as (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
as (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
Director:
Writer:
George Gipe, Carl Reiner, Steve Martin
Stars:
Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Alan Ladd, Carl Reiner, Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster, Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant,
Genres:
Comedy,Mystery,Crime
Release Date:
1982 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
89 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Rigby Reardon
as Juliet Forrest
as (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
as Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
as (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
as (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
as (in "Notorious") (archive footage)
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
as (in "Deception") (archive footage)
as (in "Johnny Eager" / "The Postman Always Rings Twice") (archive footage)
as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
as (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)
as (in "Double Indemnity") (archive footage)
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
as (in "Humoresque") (archive footage)
as Carlos Rodriguez
as (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
as (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
as Dr. Forrest
as Waiter
as Hood
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
as Puppy Secretary
as Duty Secretary
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