Fletch Lives
When there's more trouble than one man can handle...there's more than one man for the job.
Rating: 6.0 out of 10TMDB(355 votes)
Overview
Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $35.2M worldwide, about 4.4 times its $8M budget
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Sequels
Follows Fletch
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Collection
Part of Fletch Collection
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Music
Music by Harold Faltermeyer
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John McPherson
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Leon CapetanosWriter
- Gregory McDonaldCharacters
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 17, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $8M
- Revenue
- $35.2M
- Countries
- United States of America
- Collection
- Fletch Collection
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In the United States
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Cast
Chevy ChaseIrwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
Hal HolbrookHamilton "Ham" Johnson
Julianne PhillipsBecky Culpepper
R. Lee ErmeyJimmy Lee Farnsworth
Richard LibertiniFrank Walker
Randall 'Tex' CobbBen Dover
Cleavon LittleCalculus Entropy
George WynerMarvin Gillet
Patricia KalemberAmanda Ray Ross
Geoffrey LewisKKK Leader
Richard BelzerPhil
Phil HartmanBly Manager
Titos VandisUncle Kakakis
Don HoodTom Barbour
Dennis BurkleyJoe Jack
Noelle BeckBetty Dilworth- Don BrockettSheriff
Constance ShulmanCindy Mae
William TraylorMr. Underhill- Barney D. ArceneauxParty Guest
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