The read
Scores higher than 73% of the 1,048 1980s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic68/100
305 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert ZemeckisDirector
- Robert ZemeckisWriter
- Bob GaleWriter
- Patrick WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kurt RussellRudy Russo
- Jack WardenRoy L. Fuchs / Luke Fuchs
- Gerrit GrahamJeff
- Frank McRaeJim the Mechanic
- Deborah HarmonBarbara Fuchs
- Joe FlahertySam Slaton
- David L. LanderFreddie Paris
- Michael McKeanEddie Winslow
- Michael TalbottMickey
- Harry NorthupCarmine
- Alfonso ArauManuel
- Al LewisJudge Harrison
Stills
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Themes
senatefightarizonasalesmancar salesmantheftused car salesmaninterstatebusiness rivalrymesa
The Best Movies of 1980
Used Cars is #35 of 60
