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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 6.6 (398 votes) 1h 29m
Genres
Comedy Mystery Crime
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Aspen Film Society

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Laugh, or I’ll blow your lips off...

Overview

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.

Key Crew

Producer: David V. Picker, William E. McEuen

Screenplay: George Gipe, Carl Reiner, Steve Martin

Director: Carl Reiner

Director of Photography: Michael Chapman

Top Cast

Steve Martin
Steve Martin

Rigby Reardon

Rachel Ward
Rachel Ward

Juliet Forrest

Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd

(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)

Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner

Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck

(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)

Ray Milland
Ray Milland

(in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)

Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner

(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster

(in "The Killers") (archive footage)

Videos

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) Original Trailer [HD]

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