Friday, April 26, 2013

Stir Crazy (1980)


Released December 12th in the US.
Filmed in Arizona , California and Nevada.
The story : Two buds , Skip and Harry , have both just lost their jobs.
Skip decides that New York is much too brutal a place to live and its really hard to find a job there too.
He talks Harry into moving out to California.
Right away the two get a job at a bank doing a little song and dance , dressed in woodpecker suits.
On their lunch break though , a couple of bank robbers dress in Skip and Harry's costumes , do their bit , rob the bank and steal their car as their get away vehicle.
Next thing Harry and Skip know , they are being arrested for the crime they didnt commit.
Stars Gene Wilder , Richard Pryor , Georg Stanford Brown , Miguel Ángel Suárez , Barry Corbin , Charles Weldon , Nicolas Coster , Joel Brooks , Jonathan Banks , Craig T. Nelson , JoBeth Williams , Lewis Van Bergen
Directed by Sidney Poitier
Rated R
COMEDY

"We don't take too much shit. We take a little bit. That's right , say 'no shit'. We don't take no shit. We ain't shit."

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