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Lucky Stiff is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Anthony Perkins released in USA on 1 november 1988 with Donna Dixon
Lucky Stiff (1988)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 1 november 1988
Length 1h22
Directed by Anthony Perkins
OriginUSA
Themes Comedy horror films
Rating46%
Lucky Stiff is a 1988 American comedy horror film written by comedy writer Pat Proft and directed by Anthony Perkins. It is his only directing credit apart from Psycho III.
Synopsis
Ron Douglas takes a holiday in the mountains to recover from his bride running away on their wedding day. There he meets Cynthia Mitchell, who invites him home for Christmas dinner with her family, descendants of the Donner Party.Actors
Donna Dixon
(Cynthia Mitchell)
Joe Alaskey
(Ron Douglas)
Jeff Kober
(Ike)
Fran Ryan
(Ma)
William Morgan Sheppard
(Pa)
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