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Crimewave

Directed by Sam Raimi
1985    83m    PG-13
Comedy, Crime,
5.557%47%
In a wild blend of dark comedy and absurdity, an inept burglar-alarm partner gets embroiled with zany hitmen after a botched job leads to murder. Facing the electric chair, he recounts his frantic tale of survival, love, and cartoonish chaos.
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Cast of Crimewave
  • Reed BirneyVic Ajax
  • Louise LasserHelene Trend
  • Sheree J. WilsonNancy
  • Paul L. SmithFaron Crush
  • Brion JamesArthur Coddish
  • Edward R. PressmanErnest Trend
  • Bruce CampbellRenaldo 'The Heel'
  • Frances McDormandNun
  • Anne CooperNun
  • Bridget HoffmanNun
  • Richard BrightOfficer Brennan
  • Antonio FargasBlind Man
  • Hamid DanaDonald Odegard
  • John HardyMr. Yarman
  • Emil SitkaColonel Rodgers
  • Hal YoungbloodJack Elroy
  • Sean FarleyJack Elroy Jr.
  • Richard DeManincorOfficer Garvey
  • Carrie HallCheap Dish
  • Wiley HarkerGovernor
  • Julius HarrisHardened Convict
  • Ralph DrischellExecutioner
  • Robert SymondsGuard #1
  • Patrick StackGuard #2
  • Philip A. GillisPriest
  • Carol BrinnOld Woman
  • Matthew TaylorMuscleman
  • Perry MalletteGrizzled Veteran
  • Chuck GaidicaWeatherman
  • Jimmie LaunceAnnouncer
  • Joseph FrenchBandleader
  • Ted RaimiWaiter
  • Dennis ChaitlinFat Waiter
  • Ethan CoenReporter at execution (uncredited)
  • Joel CoenReporter at execution (uncredited)
  • Dan NelsonWaiter (uncredited)
  • Robert TapertBar patron in Rialto (uncredited)
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