Foul Play

~It's a highly dangerous comedy!!

Overview

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1978-07-14
Budget: $5000000
Revenue: $45000000
Runtime: 116 min

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