Peeper (1975)
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In this comedy drama that spoofs detective pictures from the 1940s, Tucker (Michael Caine) is a private eye hired by Anglich (Michael Constantine), a wealthy man who is trying to find the whereabouts of his long lost daughter. Tucker's sleuthing leads him to Ellen (Natalie Wood) and Mianne (Kitty Winn), two members of the decidedly unusual Prendergast Family. So far as Tucker can tell, either Ellen or Mianne is Anglich's missing child, but he's not quite sure which. The supporting cast includes Timothy Carey, Thayer David, Liam Dunn, and Liz Renay; Humphrey Bogart impersonator Jerry Lacy appears in the opening credits. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Michael Caine, Natalie Wood, (more)
- Director(s):
- Peter Hyams
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Peeper
In this comedy drama that spoofs detective pictures from the 1940s, Tucker (Michael Caine) is a private eye hired by Anglich (Michael Constantine), a wealthy man who is trying to find the whereabouts of his long lost daughter. Tucker's sleuthing leads him to Ellen (Natalie Wood) and Mianne (Kitty Winn), two members of the decidedly unusual Prendergast Family. So far as Tucker can tell, either Ellen or Mianne is Anglich's missing child, but he's not quite sure which. The supporting cast includes Timothy Carey, Thayer David, Liam Dunn, and Liz Renay; Humphrey Bogart impersonator Jerry Lacy appears in the opening credits. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 87 mins
Complete Cast of Peeper
- Michael Caine - Tucker
- Kitty Winn - Mianne Prendergast
- Liam Dunn - Billy Pate
- Don Calfa - Rosie
- Snag Werris - Burlesque Comic
- Guy Marks - Man In Alley
- Timothy Carey - Sid
- Robert Ito
- Paul Jabara - Janitor
- Natalie Wood - Ellen Prendergast
- Thayer David - Frank Prendergast
- Dorothy Adams - Mrs. Prendergast
- Michael Constantine - Anglich
- Liz Renay - Burlesque Dancer
- Margo Winkler - Lady with luggage
- Buffy Dee
- Gary Combs
- Director(s):
- Peter Hyams
- Writer(s):
- W.D. Richter
- Producer(s):
- Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Suitable for Children)
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
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