The Cheap Detective (1978)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $28,221,552 | Details |
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Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $136,404,165 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 9th, 1978 (Wide) by Columbia |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Geographical setting: | San Francisco |
| Plot point: | Death of a Partner, Falsely Accused, Femme Fatale, Nazi Treasure, Nazis, Police Detective, Spoof, Treasure Hunters |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Peter Falk | Lou Peckinpaugh |
| Abe Vigoda | Sergeant Rizzuto | |
| Scatman Crothers | Tinker | |
| Sid Caesar | Ezra Dezire | |
| Louise Fletcher | Marlene DuChard | |
| David Ogden Stiers | Captain | |
| Jonathan Banks | Cabbie | |
| Eileen Brennan | Betty DeBoop | |
| Dom DeLuise | Pepe Damascus | |
| Madeline Kahn | Mrs. Montenegro | |
| Ann-Margret | Jezebel Dezire | |
| Stockard Channing | Bess | |
| James Cromwell | Schnell |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Moore | Director | |
| Neil Simon | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $136,404,165 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 9th, 1978 (Wide) by Columbia |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Geographical setting: | San Francisco |
| Plot point: | Death of a Partner, Falsely Accused, Femme Fatale, Nazi Treasure, Nazis, Police Detective, Spoof, Treasure Hunters |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Peter Falk | Lou Peckinpaugh |
| Abe Vigoda | Sergeant Rizzuto | |
| Scatman Crothers | Tinker | |
| Sid Caesar | Ezra Dezire | |
| Louise Fletcher | Marlene DuChard | |
| David Ogden Stiers | Captain | |
| Jonathan Banks | Cabbie | |
| Eileen Brennan | Betty DeBoop | |
| Dom DeLuise | Pepe Damascus | |
| Madeline Kahn | Mrs. Montenegro | |
| Ann-Margret | Jezebel Dezire | |
| Stockard Channing | Bess | |
| James Cromwell | Schnell |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Moore | Director | |
| Neil Simon | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.