The Census Taker
Four lovers with everything to hide. One stranger with nothing to lose.
1984 | 95m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Bruce R. Cook |
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| Writer: | Bruce R. Cook, Gordon M. Smith |
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| When George and Martha let Harvey, an annoying census taker, into their home, they find themselves under a barrage of increasingly abusive questions. Furious at his intrusiveness, and at their wit's end, they kill the census taker and with the help of their friends Pete and Eva, must hide the body from a determined investigator. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 23, 1984 |
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| Director: | Bruce R. Cook |
| Writer: | Bruce R. Cook, Gordon M. Smith |
| Genres: | Comedy, Crime |
| Keywords | detective, murder, census taker, flirting |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 31, 2026 Entered: May 07, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Greg Mullavey | George |
| Meredith MacRae | Martha |
| Garrett Morris | Harvey |
| Timothy Bottoms | Pete |
| Jennifer Finch | Punk Girl |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bruce R. Cook | Director, Editor, Writer |
| Jay Seagrave | Music |
| Gordon M. Smith | Writer |
| Tom Jewett | Director of Photography |
| Annette Benson | Casting |
| Albert Barosso | Production Manager |
| Marvin Kerner | Sound Editor |
| William Fiege | Sound Mixer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Gordon M. Smith | Executive Producer |
| Albert Barosso | Associate Producer |
| Robert Bealmear | Producer |
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