Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (1982)

Directed by Carl Reiner · Cinematography by Michael Chapman

PG88 min65 frames

ComedyMysteryCrime

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.

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