Happy New Year
5.9
Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old men and women they begin the set-up, but then Nick falls for the owner of a neighboring antique store and things get a little complicated.
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Cast
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Peter Falk
Nick
Known for
Columbo
The Princess Bride
Charles Durning
Charlie
Known for
Dog Day Afternoon
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Tom Courtenay
Edward Saunders
Known for
45 Years
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Tracy Brooks Swope
Nina
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Toy Soldiers
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Ruben Rabasa
Maitre D'
Known for
Father of the Bride
Thelma
Wendy Hughes
Carolyn
Known for
My Brilliant Career
The Man Who Sued God
Joan Copeland
Sunny Felix
Known for
Brother Bear
The Peacemaker
Claude Lelouch
Man on Train
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Anthony Heald
Dinner Guest
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
8MM
Bruce Malmuth
Police Lieutenant
Known for
The Karate Kid Part II
Pentathlon
Peter Sellars
Dinner Guest
Also in
King Lear
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Daniel Gerroll
Curator
Known for
Daredevil: Born Again
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John G. Avildsen Director · Nancy Dowd Screenplay Warren Lane Screenplay
Worldwide gross $41K · United States release August 7, 1987 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$41,232
Production
Delphi IV Productions
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 7, 1987
Theatrical
Germany
October 18, 1988 · Physical · Premiere on video
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