# Les vies de Fletch (1989)

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**Original title**: *Fletch Lives*
**Runtime**: 95 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
**Directed by**: Michael Ritchie
**Written by**: Leon Capetanos
**Starring**: Chevy Chase, Hal Holbrook, Julianne Phillips, R. Lee Ermey, Richard Libertini, Randall 'Tex' Cobb

> *When there's more trouble than one man can handle...there's more than one man for the job.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Moonlit Louisiana backroads. A '78 Cadillac wheezes past magnolia shadows.

Tall stranger inherits a rotting plantation house and a corpse in the guest room. Flirting with the wrong widow triggers a homicide rap.

Blackout-Cassandra spooled like a daytime horror rerun.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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