Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

L.A., always. A dame's insistent perfume. Cheese meant for kings. Juliet needs her father back, no matter how many thugs turned up dead in the alley. She hires a detective who's seen it all, but not like this. Reiner's loving spoof gets the job done.

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Carl Reiner directed Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid in 1982. See Carl Reiner's full filmography, where to start with Carl Reiner, or where to go after you've seen everything by Carl Reiner.

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was released in 1982 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 89 minutes.