The Double McGuffin (1979) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Double McGuffin (1979) — Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they…
The Double McGuffin (1979) Storyline
Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuses to believe them. Later they discover both were part of an assassination plot. Now they have to figure out how to stop the plot and put the bad guys in jail.
Full Cast & Crew
- Ernest Borgnine as Firat
- George Kennedy as Chief Talasek
- Elke Sommer as Prime Minister Kura
- Lisa Whelchel as Jody
- Vincent Spano as Foster (as Vinnie Spano)
- Lori Lively as Michelle Carter (as Lori Lynn Lively)
- Orson Welles as Narrator (voice)
- Ed Jones as Assassin #1
- Lyle Alzado as Assassin #2
- Michael Gerard as Arthur
- Greg Hodges as Homer
- Dion Pride as Specks
- Jeff Nicholson as Billy Ray
- Rod Browning as Moras
- Daniel G. Albright as Policeman at Nightdesk
Why Watch The Double McGuffin?
The Vibe: The Double McGuffin is a captivating and well-crafted mystery movie from 1979. Directed by Joe Camp, and starring Ernest Borgnine, George Kennedy, Elke Sommer Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5/10, The Double McGuffin retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies, The Double McGuffin deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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