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Overview
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Director:
Writer:
John Herzfeld (written by)
Release Date:
16 December 1983 (USA)
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Tagline:
It took a twist of fate to make them two of a kind. more
Plot:
God has had just about enough of the human's attitude so he will destroy the planet very soon. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller...
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Bank Teller
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Redemption
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Robbery
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Awards:
4 nominations
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User Comments:
This is a kind of movie that works only because of the chemistry between the two stars
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| John Travolta | ... | Zack | |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... | Debbie | |
| Charles Durning | ... | Charlie | |
| Oliver Reed | ... | Beasley | |
| Beatrice Straight | ... | Ruth | |
| Scatman Crothers | ... | Earl | |
| Richard Bright | ... | Stuart | |
| Vincent Bufano | ... | Oscar | |
| Toni Kalem | ... | Terri | |
| James Stevens | ... | Ron | |
| Ernie Hudson | ... | Det. Skaggs | |
| Jack Kehoe | ... | Mr. Chotiner | |
| Robert Costanzo | ... | Capt. Cinzari (as Bobby Costanzo) | |
| Castulo Guerra | ... | Gonzales | |
| Warren Robertson | ... | Himself |
Additional Details
Also Known As:
Pair of Jokers (USA) (cable TV title)
Second Chance (USA) (working title)
Twist of Fate (USA) (cable TV title)
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Second Chance (USA) (working title)
Twist of Fate (USA) (cable TV title)
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Runtime:
88 min
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1.85 : 1 more
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Certification:
Sweden:11 (cut version) |
Sweden:15 (uncut version) |
USA:PG (certificate #27120) |
Australia:PG |
Finland:K-12 |
UK:PG |
Singapore:PG |
Argentina:Atp
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After striking box office gold in Grease (1978), John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John re-teamed five years later for this romantic comedy.
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Movie Connections:
Spoofed in Scary Movie (2000)
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Soundtrack:
Ask The Lonely
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This movie is worth watching because it's easy to see how much fun John and Olivia are having working together. Plus there's Oliver Reed and some simple fun special affects; although the general plot-line is a very overused one.