The Squeeze (1987)
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17% of critics liked it
(6 reviews) -
23% of users liked it
(314 ratings)
In this comedy, artistic con man Harry (Michael Keaton) teams up with lady detective Rachel Dobs (Rae Dawn Chong) to trick a corrupt TV lottery-show host into revealing how he has been rigging the contest to benefit the Mob. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Roger Young
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Romance, Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
PG-13,
- In Theaters
- Jul 10, 1987 Wide
- Studio
- HBO Video
Critic Reviews
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Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com
Seriously, strangely and curiously BAD comedy. Keaton's really been through some stinkers, but few as dire as this one.
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Clint Morris, Film Threat
An effective mish-mash of laughs and thrills
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Cast
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Michael Keaton
as Harry Berg
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Rae Dawn Chong
as Rachel Dobs
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Liane Langland
as Hilda Harry's Ex-Wife
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Leslie Bevis
as Gem Vigo
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John Davidson
as Honest Tom T. Murray Lottery Host
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Meat Loaf
as Titus
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Ronald Guttman
as Riguad
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Ric Abernathy
as Bouncer
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Danny Aiello III
as Ralph Vigo
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Lou Criscuolo
as Kurt
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George Gerdes
as Joe Rigaud's Henchman
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Paul Herman
as Freddy
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John Dennis Johnston
as Nick
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Jeffrey Josephson
as Al
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Joe Pantoliano
as Norman
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Richard Portnow
as Ruben
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Bobby Bass
as Poker Player
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Jophery C. Brown
as Poker Player
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Ray Gabriel
as Security Guard
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Richard E. Huhn
as Police Clerk
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Frank Lugo
as Detective
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Pat McNamara
as Arnold Drisco
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Andrew Magarian
as Reporter
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Mick Muldoon
as Ticket Seller
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Gerald J. Quimby
as Capt. Jack
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John S. Ruston
as Bouncer
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Peg Shirley
as Reporter
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Jack Murray
as Hotel Resident
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Diana Lewis
as Reporter
