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Stir Crazy (1980)

Two jailbirds who just want out of the cage.

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 51M

Director : Sidney Poitier

Synopsis

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment — they're sent to prison.

Actors

Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder
Skip Donahue
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Harry Monroe
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown
Rory Schultebrand
JoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams
Meredith
Miguel Ángel Suárez
Miguel Ángel Suárez
Jesus Ramirez
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Deputy Ward Wilson
Barry Corbin
Barry Corbin
Warden Walter Beatty
Charles Weldon
Charles Weldon
Blade
Nicolas Coster
Nicolas Coster
Warden Henry Sampson
Joel Brooks
Joel Brooks
Len Garber
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Banks
Jack Graham
Erland van Lidth
Erland van Lidth
Grossberger
Lewis Van Bergen
Lewis Van Bergen
Guard #1
Karmin Murcelo
Karmin Murcelo
Teresa Ramirez
Franklyn Ajaye
Franklyn Ajaye
Young Man in Hospital
Estelle Omens
Estelle Omens
Mrs. R.H. Broache
Peter Looney
Peter Looney
Kicker #1
Cedrick Hardman
Cedrick Hardman
Big Mean
Doug Johnson
Doug Johnson
Guard #2
Henry Kingi
Henry Kingi
Ramon
Joe Massengale
Joe Massengale
Caesar Geronimo
Herman Poppe
Herman Poppe
Alex
Luis Ávalos
Luis Ávalos
Chico
Esther Sutherland
Esther Sutherland
Sissie
Pamela Poitier
Pamela Poitier
Cook's Helper
James Oscar Lee
James Oscar Lee
Kicker #2
Rod McCary
Rod McCary
Minister
Claudia Cron
Claudia Cron
Joy
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey
Announcer
Donna Kei Benz
Donna Kei Benz
Nancy
Grand L. Bush
Grand L. Bush
Big Mean's Sidekick
Alvin Ing
Alvin Ing
Korean Doctor
Thomas Moore
Thomas Moore
Judge
Danna Hansen
Danna Hansen
Mrs. Sampson
Gwen Van Dam
Gwen Van Dam
Mrs. Beatty
Herb Armstrong
Herb Armstrong
County Jail Guard
Herbert Hirschman
Herbert Hirschman
Man at Dinner Party
Don Circle
Don Circle
Bank Teller
Madison Arnold
Madison Arnold
Guard #3
Gene Earl
Gene Earl
Sheriff
Mickey Jones
Mickey Jones
Guard #8
Tracy Lee Rowe
Tracy Lee Rowe
Little Girl
Essex Smith
Essex Smith
Blade's Friend
Kenneth Menard
Kenneth Menard
Repairman
Billy Beck
Billy Beck
Flycatching Prisoner
Lee Purcell
Lee Purcell
Susan
Rush Adams
Rush Adams
Deputy (uncredited)
Rocky Beach
Rocky Beach
Prisoner (uncredited)
Tony Burton
Tony Burton
Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle
Raven Grey Eagle
Spectator (uncredited)
Jim Henry
Jim Henry
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
Drasha Meyer
Drasha Meyer
Lady in a Restaurant (uncredited)
Cliff Owens
Cliff Owens
Son-Visiting Inmate (uncredited)
Erik Owens
Erik Owens
Inmate's Son (uncredited)
Scott Perry
Scott Perry
Prisoner (uncredited)
John Richard Petersen
John Richard Petersen
Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
Stan Rodarte
Stan Rodarte
Strip Bar Customer (uncredited)
Al Silvani
Al Silvani
Inmate (uncredited)
Earl W. Smith
Earl W. Smith
Jack Graham's Enforcer (uncredited)
Brien Varady
Brien Varady
Inmate (uncredited)

Crews

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Director
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler
Director of Photography
Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Hannah Weinstein
Hannah Weinstein
Producer
Harry Keller
Harry Keller
Editor
Alfred Sweeney
Alfred Sweeney
Production Design
Patricia Edwards
Patricia Edwards
Costume Design
Arthur Jeph Parker
Arthur Jeph Parker
Set Decoration
Tom Scott
Tom Scott
Original Music Composer
François De Menil
François De Menil
Associate Producer
Melville Tucker
Melville Tucker
Executive Producer
Ray Quiroz
Ray Quiroz
Script Supervisor
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Still Photographer
Claire MacTague
Claire MacTague
Production Coordinator
Mickey Gilbert
Mickey Gilbert
Stunt Coordinator
Daniel McCauley
Daniel McCauley
First Assistant Director
Don Wilkerson
Don Wilkerson
Second Assistant Director
Glenn E. Anderson
Glenn E. Anderson
Sound
Wayne Artman
Wayne Artman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Beckert
Tom Beckert
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Jiron
Michael Jiron
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cliff Kohlweck
Cliff Kohlweck
Music Editor
Joe R. Marquette Jr.
Joe R. Marquette Jr.
Camera Operator
Dennis Smith
Dennis Smith
Camera Operator
Dustin Blauvelt
Dustin Blauvelt
First Assistant Camera
Donald B. Nunley
Donald B. Nunley
Property Master
Richard Cobos
Richard Cobos
Makeup Artist
Lola Kemp
Lola Kemp
Hairstylist
Larry L. Fuentes
Larry L. Fuentes
Special Effects
Richard Martens
Richard Martens
Gaffer
Robert Moore
Robert Moore
Key Grip
Harold Broner
Harold Broner
Construction Coordinator
Bruce Jay Friedman
Bruce Jay Friedman
Writer
Ronald L. Carr
Ronald L. Carr
Location Manager

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