Fletch Lives

1989 95 min ★ 6.0 Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.

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Cast

Chevy Chase

Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher

Hal Holbrook

Hamilton "Ham" Johnson

Julianne Phillips

Becky Culpepper

R. Lee Ermey

Jimmy Lee Farnsworth

Richard Libertini

Frank Walker

Randall 'Tex' Cobb

Ben Dover

Cleavon Little

Calculus Entropy

George Wyner

Marvin Gillet

Patricia Kalember

Amanda Ray Ross

Geoffrey Lewis

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Details

Director

Michael Ritchie

Tagline

"When there's more trouble than one man can handle...there's more than one man for the job."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$35,150,960

Production

Universal Pictures, Vincent Pictures, Cornelius Productions

Reviews

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GenerationofSwine

January 14, 2023

★ 10/10

I can understand a lot of the hate, or at least where its coming from. When I was a little kid and this first came out, most of it went right over my head...now that I am older, much, MUCH, older the fact that they are stereotyping the South in the most negative way possible is crystal clear. But hey, it's still funny and a lot of what they are poking fun at is still true today. I mean, there a...