Home
Showtimes & Tickets
Top Box Office
Trailers & More
In Theaters
Coming Soon
New on DVD
Critics' Reviews
Photos
News
Blog
Superfans
Overview
Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Critics' Reviews
User Reviews
Trailers &
Clips
Photos
News
Similar Movies
Showtimes &
Tickets
Awards &
Nominations
On DVD

Freebie and the Bean

:

Overview
Freebie and the Bean
Critics' Rating:
read review
Avg. User Rating:
0 ratings
Your Rating:
write a review
R,1hr 52min
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Drama
Released:
December 25, 1974
Director:
Richard Rush
Distributor:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Starring:
Alan Arkin, James Caan, Loretta Swit  ...more
Synopsis: Freebie (James Caan) and the Bean (Alan Arkin) are a pair of San Francisco cops. Red Meyers (Jack Kruschen) is the mobster whom Freebie and the Bean would like to see behind bars -- or, failing that, six feet under. Nothing stands in the way of the cops' pursuit of Meyers, meaning that private property is given quite a going-over in this picture. The film's most memorable scene finds Freebie and the Bean crashing their car into a poor schnook's living room. TV favorites Loretta Swit and Valerie Harper ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
View Full Reviews
Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This unusual but kinetic fusion of comedy and action has been consistently scorned by critics over the years, but has won a cult following thanks to its blend of raucous humor and stylish filmmaking. Robert Kaufman's story line is self-consciously complicated to keep audiences guessing, but eventually delivers an impressive set of twists at its finale. However, its best attribute is its snappy dialogue; ... Full Review
Featured Cast
View More Cast & Crew
Alan Arkin
Bean
James Caan
Freebie
Loretta Swit
Meyers' Wife
Jack Kruschen
Red Meyers
Similar Movies
View All (2)
48 Hrs. (1982) Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
advertisement


Privacy
Legal
Advertise
RSS
Site map
Feedback
Help
|
© 2009 Microsoft