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Used Cars (1980)
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Gerrit Graham, Frank McRae
Runtime113 min
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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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Used Cars (1980), directed by Robert Zemeckis, is a critically acclaimed comedy film that received generally positive reviews from critics. Although it did not receive any major awards recognition, the film has developed a cult following over the years and maintains a solid 7.5/10 rating on IMDb, indicating strong audience reception.
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Fans of Robert Zemeckis' offbeat comedy style will enjoy the madcap hijinks and over-the-top performances in the 1980 film Used Cars, starring Kurt Russell as a charismatic used car salesman caught up in a hilarious rivalry with his ruthless competitor.
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Used Cars is a 1980 American satirical black comedy film co-written and directed by Robert Zemeckis. The story follows Rudy Russo, a devious salesman, working for affable, but monumentally unsuccessful used-car dealer Luke Fuchs. Luke's principal rival, located directly across the street, is his more prosperous brother, Roy L. Fuchs, who is scheming to take over Luke's lot. The film also stars Deborah Harmon and Gerrit Graham, and the supporting cast includes Frank McRae, David L. Lander, Michael McKean, Joe Flaherty, Al Lewis, Dub Taylor, Harry Northup, Dick Miller, and Betty Thomas.
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