

The Cheap Detective
Lou Peckinpaugh (Peter Falk), the Cheap detective has entered a world that is half Casablanca (1942) and half The Maltese Falcon (1941). A parody of Humphrey Bogart's movies in which Lou goes through a series of scenes from the two movies trying to keep ahead of the Police who think he killed his partner and find the black bird.
- Director
- Robert Moore
- Release
- Jun 23, 1978
- Country
- United States
Cast
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The Cheap Detective (1978) holds a rating of 6.4/10 and is a comedy and crime film. Read the community reviews on this page to decide if it's right for you.
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The Cheap Detective (1978) stars Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan, and is directed by Robert Moore.
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