Movie
Foul Play
1978PG1h 56m6.3 / 10
It's a highly dangerous comedy!!
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
More about Foul Play
Cast
Goldie HawnGloria Mundy
Chevy ChaseTony Carlson
Burgess MeredithMr. Hennessey
Eugene RocheArchbishop Thorncrest / Archbishop's brother
Dudley MooreStanley Tibbets
Marilyn SokolStella
Brian DennehyFergie
Marc LawrenceRupert StiltskinCredits
- Directed by
- Colin Higgins
- Written by
- Colin Higgins
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $45M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States- Miller-Milkis Productions
- Shelburne Associates
Themes
albinocatholicchurchconspiracydetectivehilariousmurdermysterious
