The Uppercrust (1981) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Uppercrust (1981) — This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the…
The Uppercrust (1981) Storyline
This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and the bizarre satire of the Austrian TV serial "Kottan ermittelt".
Full Cast & Crew
- Franz Buchrieser as Adolf Kottan
- Walter Davy as Paul Schremser
- Lukas Resetarits as Ludwig Haumer
- Frank Gorshin as Harry Werner, alias Nash
- Nigel Davenport as Pigel
- Bibiana Zeller as Dr. Herta Aichinger
- Otto Tausig as Kramml
- Hans Georg Nenning as Sexshopverkäufer
- Erni Mangold as Wirtin
- Hanno Pöschl
- Alfred Reiterer as Kriminalbeamter
Why Watch The Uppercrust?
The Vibe: The Uppercrust is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and thriller and crime movie from 1981. Directed by Peter Patzak, and starring Franz Buchrieser, Walter Davy, Lukas Resetarits This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and the bizarre satire of the Austrian TV serial "Kottan ermittelt".
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.5/10, The Uppercrust retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At 2h 33m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with thriller elements, The Uppercrust deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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