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Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy (1980)

US:: R Comedy

New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment—they're sent to prison.

Updated May 10 2020

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Keywords:

prison escape fish out of water mistaken-identity unjust-imprisonment

FACTS

Runtime: 111 mins Revenue: $101,300,000 Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: Two jailbirds who just want out of the cage.

Cast

Erland van Lidth

Erland van Lidth

Grossberger

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Skip Donahue

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Deputy Ward Wilson

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Harry Monroe

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

Meredith

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Jenell's Pa

Nicolas Coster

Nicolas Coster

Warden Henry Sampson

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Rory Schultebrand

Erland van Lidth

Erland van Lidth

Grossberger

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Skip Donahue

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Deputy Ward Wilson

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Harry Monroe

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

Meredith

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Jenell's Pa

Nicolas Coster

Nicolas Coster

Warden Henry Sampson

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Rory Schultebrand

Grand L. Bush

Grand L. Bush

Big Mean's Sidekick (as Grand Bush)

Estelle Omens

Estelle Omens

Mrs. R.H. Broache

Lee Purcell

Lee Purcell

Susan

Franklyn Ajaye

Franklyn Ajaye

Young Man in Hospital

Miguel Ángel Suárez

Miguel Ángel Suárez

Jesus Ramirez (as Miguelangel Suarez)

Charles Weldon

Charles Weldon

Blade

Mickey Jones

Mickey Jones

Guard #8

Cedrick Hardman

Cedrick Hardman

Big Mean

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Crew

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Fred Schuler

Fred Schuler

Director of Photography

Arthur Jeph Parker

Arthur Jeph Parker

Set Decoration

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Director

Tom Scott

Tom Scott

Original Music Composer

Bruce Jay Friedman

Bruce Jay Friedman

Screenplay

Harry Keller

Harry Keller

Editor

Alfred Sweeney

Alfred Sweeney

Production Design

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Fred Schuler

Fred Schuler

Director of Photography

Arthur Jeph Parker

Arthur Jeph Parker

Set Decoration

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Director

Tom Scott

Tom Scott

Original Music Composer

Bruce Jay Friedman

Bruce Jay Friedman

Screenplay

Harry Keller

Harry Keller

Editor

Alfred Sweeney

Alfred Sweeney

Production Design

Melville Tucker

Melville Tucker

Executive Producer

Producer

Sidney Ray Baldwin

Sidney Ray Baldwin

Still Photographer

Ray Quiroz

Ray Quiroz

Script Supervisor

Costume Design

Associate Producer

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