Down and Out in Beverly Hills(1986)
See what happens when a dirty bum meets the filthy rich.
Down and Out in Beverly Hills Synopsis
Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown himself in their swimming pool.
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) is a comedy film directed by Paul Mazursky, released on January 31, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss and Little Richard. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 288 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Mazursky
- Writers:
- Leon Capetanos, Paul Mazursky
- Producers:
- Paul Mazursky
- Cinematographer:
- Donald McAlpine
- Composer:
- Andy Summers
- Production:
- Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners II
- Budget:
- $14,000,000
- Revenue:
- $62,134,225
- Status:
- Released
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Down and Out in Beverly Hills before you stream it.
Down and Out in Beverly Hills Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nick Nolte
as Jerry Baskin
Bette Midler
as Barbara Whiteman
Richard Dreyfuss
as Dave Whiteman
Little Richard
as Orvis Goodnight
Tracy Nelson
as Jenny Whiteman
Elizabeth Peña
as Carmen
Evan Richards
as Max Whiteman
- Donald F. Muhich
Donald F. Muhich
as Dr. Von Zimmer
Paul Mazursky
as Sidney Waxman
Valerie Curtin
as Pearl Waxman
- Jack Bruskoff
Jack Bruskoff
as Mel Whiteman
- Geraldine Dreyfuss
Geraldine Dreyfuss
as Sadie Whiteman
Key crew
Directed by Paul Mazursky, written by Leon Capetanos and Paul Mazursky, produced by Paul Mazursky.
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 288 ratings.
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Down and Out in Beverly Hills online?
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Down and Out in Beverly Hills?
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The main cast of Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) includes Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard and Tracy Nelson. The film was directed by Paul Mazursky. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Down and Out in Beverly Hills released?
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills was released on January 31, 1986 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Down and Out in Beverly Hills worth watching?
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 288 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Down and Out in Beverly Hills?
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Yes. The official Down and Out in Beverly Hills trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.