Still Crazy Like a Fox
Still Crazy Like a Fox

Still Crazy Like a Fox

1987Movie93 minEnglish

Jack Warden is back as quirky detective Harry Fox, who becomes a suspect in a murder case while on holiday in England.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: James FrawleyGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Two retired, estranged friends, a former police detective and a former CIA agent, are drawn back into action when a young woman they both feel protective of is murdered. They must put aside their differences to uncover the truth behind her death and bring the killer to justice, navigating a world that has changed significantly since their heyday.

Critical Reception

Still Crazy Like a Fox was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised the performances of its veteran leads, Wilford Brimley and Jack Warden, and the blend of humor and drama. However, some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Wilford Brimley and Jack Warden deliver compelling performances as aging ex-agents forced into one last mission.
  • The film successfully balances lighthearted banter with more serious dramatic elements.
  • While the mystery plot may be somewhat predictable, the character dynamics keep viewers engaged.

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Fun Fact

The film served as a pilot for a potential series that ultimately did not get picked up.

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