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Film · 1988

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Directed by Frank Oz · starring Steve Martin, Michael Caine and Glenne Headly

  • 1 h 50 min
  • Comedy · Crime
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 29 June 1989
  • 7.6 Users3 votes

Synopsis

Martin is Freddy Benson, a smalltime conman sleazing his way through Europe on whatever handouts he can scam. Caine is Lawrence Jamieson, an impeccably dressed and high-minded artiste who thinks Freddy is giving himand all con mena bad name. At first, Lawrence agrees to help Freddy spruce up his talents and his wardrobe. But when it becomes apparent that the Riviera isn't big enough for the both of them, they make awinner-take-all wager over the fortunes of a naive American soap heiress: the firstone to "clean her out" can make the other clear outand keep the Riviera and its unsuspecting tourists to himself!

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Runtime
110 min1 hour and 50 minutes
How long is Dirty Rotten Scoundrels?
1 hour and 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Dirty Rotten Scoundrels released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 29 June 1989.
Who directed Dirty Rotten Scoundrels?
Frank Oz.
Who is in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels?
It stars Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly and Barbara Harris.
Where can I watch Dirty Rotten Scoundrels?
In the UK you can watch it on free on Pluto TV and Prime Video and on rent on Apple TV.
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Director
Frank Oz
Cinematography
Florian Ballhaus

Reviews

7.6 3 votes

Soundtrack

All 5 songs
  1. Celui qui s'en VaMarie Myriam
  2. La Donna E MobileGiuseppe Verdi Spotify
  3. Puttin' On the RitzIrving Berlin Spotify
  4. Pick Yourself UpJerome Kern, Dorothy Fields Spotify
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