The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)

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Audience Score
59
The Devil and Max Devlin
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PG 1 hr 36 minMar 6th, 1981Fantasy, Comedy
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Plot
When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 6th, 1981
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 14th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$16,000,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Walt Disney Productions

The Devil and Max Devlin Quotes

Handling Responsibilities After Marriage

Max Devlin: [referring to Toby's sudden hostility] I have to put up with that kid? I don't think I'll be able to handle him now that I'm married to his mom.
Barney Satin: Yeah? Well, don't worry. I'll put in a call to Agent Hargraves and she will deal with him tonight.

Confrontation Between Max and Barney

Barney Satin: You got some kind of death wish, Max?
Max Devlin: No, but you do! You're lucky you're dead or so help me you will be a dead man!