The read
Audiences rate it 27 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Audiences rate it 27 points higher than critics do.
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter HyamsDirector
- W.D. RichterWriter
- Richard ClementsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael CaineLeslie C. Tucker
- Natalie WoodEllen Prendergast
- Kitty WinnMianne Prendergast
- Michael ConstantineAnglich
- Thayer DavidFrank Prendergast
- Timothy CareySid
- Liam DunnBilly Pate
- Don CalfaRosie
- Margo WinklerWoman with Luggage
- Harvey J. GoldenbergMailman
- Dorothy AdamsMrs. Prendergast
- Buffy DeeBazooka Himself
Stills
Themes
spoofprivate detective