Fletch (1985)
Overview
When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $59,612,888.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.085 |
Directed By
Michael Ritchie
Crew
Fred Schuler
Peter Douglas
Richard A. Harris
Andrew Bergman
Michael Ritchie
Alan Greisman
Harold Faltermeyer
Gregory McDonald
Ken Chase
Jeannie Epper
Neal Kaz
J.N. Roberts
George Fisher
Walter Robles
Vince Deadrick Jr.
Larry Rapaport
Gordon A. Webb
Rick Overton
Gary Epper
Tim Gilbert
Patricia Mock
Wolfgang Glattes
Carey Loftin
Joe Finnegan
Bunny Parker
Gloria Gresham
Boris Leven
Dick Warlock
Ray Marek
Larry Holt
Gordon A. Webb
Gene LeBell
Richard L. Duran
Ronald Jacobs
Todd Hallowell
Dean Jeffries
Richard Epper
Cliff Wenger
George P. Wilbur
Marvin March
Karen Brocco
Jeff Carson
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam
Toni Morgan
Richard Portman
Greg Agalsoff
Ira S. Rosenstein
Dennie Thorpe
Raymond Stella
Marshall Schlom
David Franklin Bergad
Louis M. Mann
Gary B. Kibbe
Karen Spangenberg
Carol Lefko
Michael Magill
Henry M. Lebo
Wolfgang Glattes
Randy Tepper
Carlos Tappin
Peter Norman
Robert Shoup
James R. Alexander
Lou Barlia
Ken Lubin
Paul Myerberg
Richard Reseigne
Chip Fowler
Earl Gilbert
Phyllis Gardner Hirsen
Craig Pinkard
Jack Garsha
Gaylin P. Schultz
TOP CAST
Chevy Chase
Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
Tim Matheson
Alan Stanwyk
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Gail Stanwyk
Joe Don Baker
Chief Jerry Karlin
Richard Libertini
Frank Walker
Geena Davis
Larry
M. Emmet Walsh
Dr. Joseph Dolan
George Wendt
Fat Sam
Kenneth Mars
Stanton Boyd
Bill Henderson
Speaker
William Traylor
Ted Underhill
George Wyner
Marvin Gillet
Tony Longo
Detective #1
Larry Jenkins
Gummy
Ralph Seymour
Creasy
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
William Sanderson
Jim Swarthout
Beau Starr
Willy
James Avery
Detective #2
Peggy Doyle
Identification Nurse
David W. Harper
Teenager
Burton Gilliam
Bud
Chick Hearn
Chick Hearn
Alison La Placa
Pan Am Clerk
Merv Maruyama
Chinese Busboy
Robert Sorrells
Marvin Stanwyk
Rick Garcia
Waiter
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