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The Devil and Max Devlin

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The Devil and Max Devlin
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PG,1hr 36min
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1981
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Synopsis: The title character, a nasty landlord (Elliott Gould), is killed in a car accident and descends into hell. There he meets the Devil (Bill Cosby), who promises him his life back if he can find three people willing to sell their souls in three months. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide
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In all of its decades of success, Walt Disney Studios never felt compelled to make anything but G-rated films, so when they finally decided to produce a PG-rated picture in 1981, one would have expected them to have a film so good, so perfect, that changing any of it to achieve a G-rating would be a travesty. But they made The Devil and Max Devlin instead, a sloppy, uneven comedy that might better ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Max Devlin
Barney Satin
Penny Hart
Toby Hart
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