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Bookmark this pagePure Luck (1991)
Director: Nadia Tass
Movie review
From Time Out Film Guide
Hollywood remake of a French farce has private eye Glover on the trail of klutzy heiress Kelley, who's been kidnapped on vacation in Mexico. Concerned dad Wanamaker comes up with the notion of unleashing accountant Short on the case, a man so encumbered by ill fortune he's somehow bound to stumble across the girl. A misfire.Author: TJ
Cast & crew
Director: Nadia Tass
Producer: Lance Hool, Sean Daniel
Cast: Martin Short, Danny Glover, Sheila Kelley, Sam Wanamaker, Scott Wilson, Harry Shearer, Jorge Russek full cast
Genre(s): Comedy
Duration: 96 mins
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