It's not true, you can teach old dicks new tricks!
Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped granddaughter. But who's the hood and who's being hoodwinked?
Hoodwinked (1989) is a comedy, crime, drama and tv movie film directed by Lee H. Katzin, released on November 15, 1989 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Robert Mitchum, Ernest Borgnine, John Mitchum and Richard Yniguez. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
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Robert Mitchum
as Jake Spanner
Ernest Borgnine
as Sal Piccolo
John Mitchum
as J.P. Spanner
Richard Yniguez
as Ben Nunez
James Mitchum
as Lieutenant Kevin Spanner
Laurie Lathem
as Toni New
Dick Van Patten
as The Commodore
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
as Man at Sal's House
Edie Adams
as Senior Club Member
Kenneth Kimmins
as Wellington Warren
Terry Moore
as Sally
Sheree North
as Mrs. Bernstein
Directed by Lee H. Katzin, written by L.A. Morse and Andrew J. Fenady.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 4 ratings.
Tribute to classic noir pictures, this is a quirky blend of detective mystery and self-aware comedy. Weary P.I. Mitchum, perfectly cast, is contacted by wily Borgnine, an ex-con, who wants his help in handing over a ransom for his kidnapped granddaughter. Mitchum muses that the situation is similar to a scene in “Farewell, My Lovely” (which he had starred in). So he prepared when he is bamboozled and used before…
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The main cast of Hoodwinked (1989) includes Robert Mitchum, Ernest Borgnine, John Mitchum, Richard Yniguez and James Mitchum. The film was directed by Lee H. Katzin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Hoodwinked was released on November 15, 1989 and runs for 2h.
Hoodwinked (1989) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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