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Dirty Tricks

Dirty Tricks

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 6, 1981

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Comedy

Original Title

Dirty Tricks

Production Companies

Filmplan International

Director

Alvin Rakoff

Description

A Harvard University student finds a strange letter that seems to be signed by George Washington. When trying to contact an expert (Prof. Chandler) to authenticate it, he is murdered but the letter disappears. Then Chandler, who does not know anything about the case, gets chased by the mafia and haunted by a TV reporter (Polly Bishop).