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Cover Me Babe

  • 1970
  • PG
  • 1h 29m
IMDb RATING
4.4/10
226
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Cover Me Babe (1970)
Drama

Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.

  • Director
    • Noel Black
  • Writer
    • George Wells
  • Stars
    • Robert Forster
    • Sondra Locke
    • Susanne Benton
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    4.4/10
    226
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Noel Black
    • Writer
      • George Wells
    • Stars
      • Robert Forster
      • Sondra Locke
      • Susanne Benton
    • 8User reviews
    • 8Critic reviews
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    Robert Forster
    Robert Forster
    • Tony Hall
    Sondra Locke
    Sondra Locke
    • Melisse
    Susanne Benton
    Susanne Benton
    • Sybil
    Robert Fields
    Robert Fields
    • Will Ames
    • (as Robert S. Fields)
    Ken Kercheval
    Ken Kercheval
    • Jerry
    Sam Waterston
    Sam Waterston
    • Cameraman
    Michael Margotta
    Michael Margotta
    • Steve Winston
    Floyd Mutrux
    Floyd Mutrux
    • Ronnie Shields
    Maggie Thrett
    Maggie Thrett
    • Prostitute
    Jeff Corey
    Jeff Corey
    • Paul Rogers
    Regis Toomey
    Regis Toomey
    • Michael Atterbury
    Mitzi Hoag
    Mitzi Hoag
    • Mother of Drowned Boy
    Franklin Townsend
    • Transvestite
    Mello Alexandria
    • Male Puppet
    Linda Howe
    • Female Puppet
    Michael Payne
    • Student
    Carmen Argenziano
    Carmen Argenziano
    • Student
    Mike Kellin
    Mike Kellin
    • The Derelict
    • Director
      • Noel Black
    • Writer
      • George Wells
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Sondra Locke made this as part of a $150,000 three-picture deal with 20th Century Fox. She was compensated for the other two which never got off the ground.
    • Crazy credits
      The 20th Century-Fox logo does not appear on this film.
    • Connections
      References Funny Girl (1968)
    • Soundtracks
      So You Say
      Music by Fred Karlin

      Lyrics by Robb Royer, Jimmy Griffin (as James Griffin)

      Performed by Bread

      [Played over opening and end credits]

    User reviews8

    Featured review
    1/10

    AWFUL

    What a waste of an hour and a half. Absolute crap.

    And NO, that is definitely, obviously not Harrison Ford as the lifeguard on the beach. Doesn't even look anything like him.
    • deedrala
    • Sep 11, 2020
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    • Release date
      • October 1, 1970 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Run Shadow Run
    • Filming locations
      • 1927 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA(street interview with unemployed - Hotel Barbizon in the background)
    • Production company
      • Twentieth Century Fox
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 29 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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