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Release Year1982
Runtime1h 43m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresComedy
Votes26
DirectorDon Siegel
WritersFrank D. Gilroy, David Newman
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsJinxed!
About Jinxed!
Harold, a professional gambler, and his girlfriend Bonita, a lounge singer, follow Willie, a young blackjack dealer, around the western U.S. Harold has a jinx on Willie and can't lose with him. Bonita and Willie meet and fall for each other and plot to do away with Harold and collect on his life insurance.
Directed by Don Siegel, Jinxed! leans on a strong ensemble — Bette Midler, Ken Wahl, Rip Torn — 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 comedy titles of 1982.
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