Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
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Directed by | Dick Richards |
Produced by | Jerry Bruckheimer (associate producer) Art Linson |
Written by | John Kaye |
Starring | Sally Kellerman Mackenzie Phillips Alan Arkin Harry Dean Stanton |
Music by | Artie Butler |
Cinematography | Ralph Woolsey |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time
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91 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins is a 1975 film directed by Dick Richards and written by John Kaye. The film was the second film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, for which he received an associate producer credit. The film features the song "Honky Tonk Angels" as performed by lead actress Sally Kellerman.[1]
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Tagline
"Rafferty wasn't going anywhere anyway."
Plot
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Idiotic driving instructor and former United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Rafferty (Alan Arkin) lives in poverty near Hollywood, California. He allows two women (Sally Kellerman and Mackenzie Phillips) to kidnap him after hitching a ride in an attempt to reach New Orleans. He eventually enjoys their company and the three take a road trip to Las Vegas and end up in Tucson, Arizona.
Principal cast
Actor | Role |
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Sally Kellerman | McKinley Beachwood aka "Mac" |
Mackenzie Phillips | Rita Sykes aka "Frisbee" |
Alan Arkin | "Gunny" Rafferty |
Alex Rocco | Vinnie |
Charles Martin Smith | Alan Boone |
Harry Dean Stanton | Billy Winston |
John McLiam | John Beachwood |
Richard Hale | The Jesus Freak |
Louis Prima | Himself |
Lauren Stocks | School |
Earl W. Smith | Johnny Young |
Film release
This film was release in the UK 20 March 1977 as a double bill with Michael Apted cult film The Squeeze 1977.
Critical reception
The film received favorable reviews at the time. Richard F. Shepard of The New York Times finishes up his review:
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Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins passes the time pleasantly enough [with] several belly laughs and lots of chuckles.[2]
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References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins at IMDb
- Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins at AllMovie
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- Road movies
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