Characters & Themes
Die Laughing (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 108 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jeff Werner
- Starring
- Charles Durning, Elsa Lanchester, Peter Coyote, Larry Hankin, Robby Benson, Morgan Upton
A San Francisco cab driver unexpectedly comes into possession of a monkey that holds a formula for converting atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. Meanwhile, the protagonist, a charismatic singer who doubles as a ruthless hit‑man and passionate lover, is framed for murder and pursued by dangerous forces.
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