Dirty Tricks

Year: 1980

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: Alvin Rakoff

Comedy

A Harvard student discovers a mysterious letter that appears to be signed by George Washington. He seeks the help of Professor Chandler to verify its authenticity, but the student is killed and the letter vanishes. Unaware of the case, Chandler soon finds himself pursued by the mob and haunted by nosy TV reporter Polly Bishop, sparking a series of chaotic, comedic mishaps.

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