Stir Crazy (1980)


Stir Crazy
6.6 Listal rating
6.7 IMDB rating
Directed by


Starring (View all)
Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Skip Donahue
Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Harry Monroe
Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Rory Schultebrand
JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

Meredith
Miguel Ángel Suárez

Miguel Ángel Suárez

Jesus Ramirez
Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Deputy Ward Wilson
Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Warden Walter Beatty
Charles Weldon

Charles Weldon

Blade


Written by
Bruce Jay Friedman

Bruce Jay Friedman

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Skip and Harry are framed for a bank robbery and end up in a western prison. The two eastern boys are having difficulty adjusting to the new life until the warden finds that Skip has a natural talent for riding broncos with the inter-prison rodeo coming up.
Release date : 12 December 1980
UPC: 043396032941
Comedy (9), 1980 (5), 1980s (3), Crime (3), Prison (2), SnP (2), HQ (1), 80's (1), 111 Min (1), Friendship (1), WOL (1), Prison Film (1), Sort (1), Spiritual Cinema (1), 1980's (1)
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"It's strange about "Stir Crazy." We go in with big expectations, and we laugh so much at the beginning that we're ready for the movie to launch itself as a hit. And then it all goes flat and we come out disappointed. - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times "


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"Richard Pryor, Stir Crazy This 1980 Sidney Poitier-directed buddy comedy (the second of four collaborations with Gene Wilder) was Richard Pryor’s biggest box-office hit, but the comic sure couldn’t figure out why. He expressed his initial doubts in a notorious, coked-up on-set interview (above), announcing, “What do you wanna know about this movie? IT SUCKS!” A few months later, while the film was in post-production, Pryor nearly killed himself by fire in a notorious incident in his H"


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