Fletch Lives (1989)
When there's more trouble than one man can handle...there's more than one man for the job.
Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
Director: Michael Ritchie
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: March 17, 1989
Cast
- Chevy Chase - Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
- Hal Holbrook - Hamilton "Ham" Johnson
- Julianne Phillips - Becky Culpepper
- R. Lee Ermey - Jimmy Lee Farnsworth
- Richard Libertini - Frank Walker
- Randall "Tex" Cobb - Ben Dover
- Cleavon Little - Calculus Entropy
- George Wyner - Marvin Gillet
- Patricia Kalember - Amanda Ray Ross
- Geoffrey Lewis - KKK Leader
Screenplay
- Leon Capetanos
- Gregory McDonald (Characters)
Music: Harold Faltermeyer
Cinematography: John McPherson
Editing: Richard A. Harris
Production: Universal Pictures, Vincent Pictures, Cornelius Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $35M
Original Language: en
Themes
Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
journalist, plantation, louisiana, sequel, fish out of water, los angeles, california, murder suspect, televangelist, toxic waste, hilarious
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fletch Lives about?
- Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
- Who directed Fletch Lives?
- Fletch Lives was directed by Michael Ritchie.
- Who stars in Fletch Lives?
- Fletch Lives stars Chevy Chase, Hal Holbrook, Julianne Phillips, R. Lee Ermey, Richard Libertini, Randall "Tex" Cobb.
- How long is Fletch Lives?
- Fletch Lives has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Fletch Lives?
- Fletch Lives is a Comedy, Crime, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of Fletch Lives?
- Fletch Lives had a budget of $8M.
- How much did Fletch Lives gross?
- Fletch Lives grossed $35M worldwide.
- Where was Fletch Lives produced?
- Fletch Lives was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Fletch Lives?
- The themes of Fletch Lives include: Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy.