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Fletch
Meet the only guy who changes his identity more often than his underwear.
( Comedy / Crime / Mystery )


Fletch Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 98 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
May 31, 1985   [USA]
 
Director: Michael Ritchie   [Director]
 
Writer: Andrew Bergman   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Peter Douglas   [Producer]
Alan Greisman   [Producer]
Gordon A. Webb   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Fred Schuler   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Richard A. Harris   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Harold Faltermeyer   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Boris Leven   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Gloria Gresham   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Patricia Mock   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Universal Pictures   (US)
Vincent Pictures
 


Plot Summary:

    While working undercover wisecracking newspaper reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher is offered a large sum by a millionaire with a terminal disease to kill him. Intrigued, Fletch decides to unearth the full story behind the offer.

Cast:

Chevy Chase
Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
Tim Matheson
Alan Stanwyk
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Gail Stanwyk
Joe Don Baker
Chief Jerry Karlin
Richard Libertini
Frank Walker
Geena Davis
Larry
M. Emmet Walsh
Dr. Joseph Dolan
George Wendt
Fat Sam
Kenneth Mars
Stanton Boyd
Bill Henderson
Speaker
William Traylor
Ted Underhill
George Wyner
Marvin Gillet
Tony Longo
Detective #1
Larry Jenkins
Gummy
 
Ralph Seymour
Creasy
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
William Sanderson
Jim Swarthout
Beau Starr
Willy
James Avery
Detective #2
Peggy Doyle
Identification Nurse
David W. Harper
Teenager
Burton Gilliam
Bud
Chick Hearn
Chick Hearn
Alison La Placa
Pan Am Clerk
Merv Maruyama
Chinese Busboy
Robert Sorrells
Marvin Stanwyk
Rick Garcia
Waiter
 

Stunt Crew:


Vince Deadrick Jr.
Stunts
Richard L. Duran
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Jeannie Epper
Stunts
Richard Epper
Stunts
Joe Finnegan
Stunts
George Fisher
Stunts
Tim Gilbert
Stunts
Larry Holt
Stunts
Dean Jeffries
Stunt Coordinator
 
Neal Kaz
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Carey Loftin
Stunts
Ray Marek
Stunts
Rick Overton
Stunts
J.N. Roberts
Stunts
Walter Robles
Stunts
Dick Warlock
Stunts
George P. Wilbur
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Greg Agalsoff
Boom Operator
James R. Alexander
Sound Mixer
David Franklin Bergad
Apprentice Sound Editor
Karen Brocco
Assistant Sound Editor
Vivien Hillgrove
Dialogue Editor
Vivien Hillgrove
ADR Editor
 
Ronald Jacobs
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Magill
Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert Shoup
Sound Editor
Karen Spangenberg
Sound Editor
Dennie Thorpe
Foley
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Cliff Wenger
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


Louis M. Mann
Set Designer
Marvin March
Set Decoration
 
Paul Myerberg
Leadman
Richard Reseigne
Construction Coordinator
 
 

Directing Crew:


Wolfgang Glattes
First Assistant Director
Peter Norman
Second Unit Director
 
Larry Rapaport
Second Assistant Director
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Lou Barlia
Camera Operator
Earl Gilbert
Chief Lighting Technician
Gary B. Kibbe
Second Unit Director of Photography
Henry M. Lebo
Camera Operator
 
Gaylin P. Schultz
Key Grip
Raymond Stella
Camera Operator
Randy Tepper
Still Photographer
 

Casting Department:


Carol Lefko
Casting Assistant
 
Carlos Tappin
Extras Casting
 
 

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