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Foul Play

PG19781h 56mColin Higgins
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 74% · Metacritic 45
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"It's a highly dangerous comedy!!"

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

ComedyMysteryThriller
DetectiveMurderConspiracyChurchCatholicAlbinoMysteriousSuspensefulHilarious

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What is Foul Play (1978) about?

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

Who stars in Foul Play?

Foul Play stars Goldie Hawn (Gloria Mundy), Chevy Chase (Tony Carlson), Burgess Meredith (Mr. Hennessey), Eugene Roche (Archbishop Thorncrest / Archbishop's brother), Dudley Moore (Stanley Tibbets). The film was directed by Colin Higgins.

How long is Foul Play?

Foul Play has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated PG.

Is Foul Play worth watching?

Foul Play holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 74. Fans of Comedy, Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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