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The Survivors (1983)
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Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two. Director:Michael RitchieWriter:Michael Leeson |
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| Walter Matthau | ... |
Sonny Paluso
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Donald Quinelle
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Jack Locke
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James Wainwright | ... |
Wes Huntley
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Kristen Vigard | ... |
Candice Paluso
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Annie McEnroe | ... |
Doreen
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Anne Pitoniak | ... |
Betty
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Bernard Barrow | ... |
TV station manager
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Marian Hailey | ... |
Jack's Wife
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Detective Matt Burke
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Skipp Lynch | ... |
Wiley
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Marilyn Cooper | ... |
Waitress
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Meg Mundy | ... |
Mace Lover
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Yudie Bank | ... |
Accosted Old Lady
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Michael P. Moran | ... |
Gun Salesman
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Storyline
Sonny Paluso and Donald Quinelle are two unfortunate people who just lost their jobs, when they meet in a bar; Sonny's gas station has been blown away and Donald has just been fired by his bosses parrot!!! But that day, their lifes change when they prevent a robber from stealing the bar, and they become heroes. Unfortunately, Jack (the robber) is getting away, and when he sees Donald's face on the TV, he desides to go after them. In the meentime, Donald becomes obsessed with guns and leaves for the mountains, where he will learn to survive... Written by Chris Makrozahopoulos <makzax@hotmail.com>
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Your basic survival comedy. See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USARelease Date:
(Denmark) See more »Also Known As:
A túlélők See more »Filming Locations:
Fairlee, Vermont, USABox Office
Opening Weekend:
$3,044,927 (USA) (26 June 1983) (1006 Screens)Gross:
$14,000,000 (USA)Company Credits
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1.85 : 1
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Betty: Mr. Quinelle!
Donald Quinelle: Morning, Betty!
Betty: Mr. Stoddard would like you to step into the board room.
Donald Quinelle: He wants to see me?
Betty: You can go right in.
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by Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay See more »
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Trivia
When Sonny Paluso (Walter Matthau) is trying to obtain unemployment benefits, sitting directly over his left shoulder is the bad guy Jack Locke (Jerry Reed) doing the same thing. See more »Goofs
Continuity: During the robbery scene, the hammer on Jack's pistol alternates from being cocked and uncocked before he pulls the slide back. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Betty: Mr. Quinelle!
Donald Quinelle: Morning, Betty!
Betty: Mr. Stoddard would like you to step into the board room.
Donald Quinelle: He wants to see me?
Betty: You can go right in.
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Connections
Referenced in "Saturday Night Live: Robin Williams/James Taylor (#13.9)" (1988) See more »Soundtracks
"WHEN YOU'RE SMILING (THE WHOLE WORLD SMILES WITH YOU)"by Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay See more »
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