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Release Year1971
Runtime1h 11m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresMystery
Votes3
DirectorBob Chinn
WritersBob Chinn
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsJohnny Wadd
About Johnny Wadd
A woman in need comes to visit a private dick. She hires Johnny Wadd to find her girlfriend and offers him $1000 plus her body. Later, the missing girl's sister shows up and offers to double his fee and her body too so he won't find her sister.
Directed by Bob Chinn, Johnny Wadd leans on a strong ensemble — John Holmes, Andy Bellamy, Gerard Broulard — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1971.
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