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1978
Foul Play is a 1978 American romantic neo-noir comedy thriller film written and directed by Colin Higgins, and starring Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Dudley Moore, Burgess Meredith, Eugene Roche, Rachel Roberts, Brian Dennehy and Billy Barty. The plot concerns a recently divorced librarian who is drawn into a mystery when a stranger hides a roll of film in a pack of cigarettes and gives it to her for safekeeping.
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From the 1970s onwards, many filmmakers tried to become Hitchcock after Hitchcock, with Brian De Palma arguably being the most successful in those efforts. De Palma, however, lacked the humour – one of the main ingredients of Hitchcock’s formula. That was the main emphasis of the works of another aspiring Hitchcockian, Gordon Higgins, in his 1978 directorial debut, *Foul Play*. The protagonist, played by Goldie Hawn…More
