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Desperate Moves

"Seven crazy days in the life of a loser"

45
Audience
1981 · 1h 38m
Comedy
Starring Eddie Deezen · Isabel Sanford · Paul Benedict
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About

A naive young man from rural Oregon travels to San Francisco to pursue his big city dreams.

Theatrical
Jan 1, 1981
Director
Ovidio G. Assonitis
Writer
Roberto Gandus
Producers
Ovidio G. Assonitis, Peter Shepherd, Jacques Goyard
Music
Stelvio Cipriani
Studio
Swan American Film, Chesham
Keywords
disco
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Cast

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E
Eddie Deezen
Red
I
Isabel Sanford
Dottie Butz
P
Paul Benedict
Cosmo
C
Christopher Lee
Dr. Carl Boxer
S
Sallee Young
Hooker
L
Linda Hoy
Mrs. Evinson
D
Dan Leegant
Ernie Steigler
M
Michael Phenicie
Earl
S
Sharmagne Leland-St. John

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