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Crimewave

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Crimewave
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PG13,1hr 23min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release:
1985
Director:
Sam Raimi
Distributor:
Panorama Entertainment
Starring:
Reed Birney, Louise Lasser, Sheree J. Wilson  ...more
Synopsis: In a slapstick spoof of hitmen and crime stories, the head of a security systems company (Hamid Dana) is bumped off by two gonzo exterminators (Brion James and Paul L. Smith) who have gone from stomping out pesky varmints to stomping out human targets, and one of them does so with gusto. Now the exterminators go after the partner who hired them and his blatantly obnoxious wife (Louise Lasser) and in the meantime frame a poor security guard (Reed Birney) for the murder of the company boss. The tale ... Full Synopsis
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Jeremy Wheeler, AMG Review
Crimewave was meant to be the "the ultimate picture of entertainment" according to director Sam Raimi. Unfortunately, due to major studio fiddling with the entire production (including replacing fan-favorite Bruce Campbell in the lead.), Raimi and company virtually shun the film now -- which is too bad, because Crimewave is still one outrageously fun ride. The audience gets treated to wild camera tricks, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Reed Birney
Vic Ajax
Louise Lasser
Mrs. Helene Trend
Sheree J. Wilson
Nancy
Paul L. Smith
Larry Crush
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