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Fletch (1985)

"Meet the only guy who changes his identity more often than his underwear."

6.719851h 38mEN
ComedyCrimeMystery

Directed by Michael Ritchie

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

EN

Release

May 31, 1985

Director

Michael Ritchie

Official Trailer

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Overview

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story...

Cast

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Alan Stanwyk

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson

Gail Stanwyk

Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Chief Jerry Karlin

Richard Libertini

Richard Libertini

Frank Walker

Geena Davis

Geena Davis

Larry

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Dr. Joseph Dolan

George Wendt

George Wendt

Fat Sam

Kenneth Mars

Kenneth Mars

Stanton Boyd

Bill Henderson

Bill Henderson

Speaker

William Traylor

William Traylor

Ted Underhill

George Wyner

George Wyner

Marvin Gillet

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Fletch (1985), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Fletch. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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