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Tough Guys Don't Dance

A love story haunted by murder.
1987 | 109m | English

(2059 votes)

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Popularity: 0.4 (history)

Director: Norman Mailer
Writer: Norman Mailer
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Tim Madden awakens one morning to discover a fresh tattoo on his arm, his car covered in blood, his girlfriend in bed with the town sheriff, and a woman's severed head in his weed stash. Sensing a setup and in desperate need to clear his name, he begins an investigation, with the help of his dying father, that soon begins to expose a web of corruption in the small coastal community of Provincetown.
Release Date: Sep 18, 1987
Director: Norman Mailer
Writer: Norman Mailer
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Keywords amnesia, massachusetts, police chief, murder, cancer, wealth, neo-noir
Production Companies American Zoetrope, The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
Box Office Revenue: $858,250
Budget: $5,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update)
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Ryan O'Neal Tim Madden
Isabella Rossellini Madeleine Regency
Debra Stipe Patty Lareine
Wings Hauser Capt. Alvin Luther Regency
John Bedford Lloyd Wardley Meeks III
Lawrence Tierney Dougy Madden
Penn Jillette Big Stoop
Frances Fisher Jessica Pond
John Snyder Spider
Stephan Morrow Stoodie
Clarence Williams III Bolo
Kathryn Sanders Beth
Ira Lewis Merwyn Finney
Ed Setrakian Lawyer
Jodi Faith Cahn Rhonda
Edward Bonetti Old Cellmate
Katrina Marshall Topless Girl
Name Job
Norman Mailer Writer, Director
Michael Kaplan Costume Design
Bonnie Timmermann Casting
Diane Peterson Stunts
Robert Towne Additional Writing
Mike Moyer Director of Photography
John Bailey Director of Photography
Angelo Badalamenti Original Music Composer
Debra McDermott Editor
Armin Ganz Production Design
Gretchen Rau Set Decoration
Jim Hill Construction Coordinator
Jerry D. Williams Special Effects Coordinator
Robert MacDonald Casting
Monique Montgomery Assistant Costume Designer
Rob Bloch Stunts
Nancy Musser Script Supervisor
Hollywood Di Russo Hairstylist
Don Le Page Makeup Artist
Don Pike Stunt Coordinator
Daniel Ducovny Additional Photography
Name Title
Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer
Yoram Globus Producer
Menahem Golan Producer
Tom Luddy Executive Producer
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