Rent The Survivors (1983)
3.0 of 5 from 57 ratings
1h 39min
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- Synopsis:
- Donald Quinelle (Robin Williams), a rising sales executive, is sacked by his boss' pet parrot the same day that Sonny Paluso (WalterMatthau) watches his gas station go up in flames. Drowning their sorrows at a coffee shop, the two New Yorkers disarm would-be bandit Jack Locke (Jerry Reed), and briefly become media heroes - then quickly learn about the price and perils of survival in an insane world. Jack is freed by a bureaucratic slip-up and goes gunning for Sonny and Donald, who discover that their survival depends on their friendship at all costs.
- Actors:
- Walter Matthau, Robin Williams, Jerry Reed, James Wainwright, Kristen Vigard, Annie McEnroe, Anne Pitoniak, Bernard Barrow, Marian Hailey, Joseph Carberry, Skipp Lynch, Marilyn Cooper, Meg Mundy, Yudie Bank, Michael P. Moran, Norma Pratt, John De Bello, Del Hinkley, Morgan Upton, John Goodman
- Directors:
- Michael Ritchie
- Writers:
- Michael Leeson
- Studio:
- Columbia Tristar
- Genres:
- Comedy
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Reviews (1) of The Survivors
Dated but amusing - The Survivors review by JD
This is now 26 years old. Some comedy can survive that (porridge or morecambe and wise) some can't. There are some good bits, my favourite is the scene where Robin recounts his really bad day.
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