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Plain Clothes

PG19881h 38mMartha Coolidge

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"An Undercover Nightmare."

To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.

ComedyThrillerMysteryCrimeRomanceAction
High SchoolMurderUndercover CopTeacher Student RelationshipWoman Director

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What is Plain Clothes (1988) about?

To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.

Who stars in Plain Clothes?

Plain Clothes stars Arliss Howard (Nick Dunbar), Suzy Amis (Robin Torrence), George Wendt (Chet Butler), Diane Ladd (Jane Melway), Seymour Cassel (Ed Malmburg). The film was directed by Martha Coolidge.

How long is Plain Clothes?

Plain Clothes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated PG.

Where can I watch Plain Clothes?

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