Chop Stix
Chop Stix

Chop Stix

1979Movie81 minEnglish

This Catering Service Delivers Their Goods with a Personal Service! When a young girl inherits a mansion from a mysterious benefactor, she also inherits a $25,000 debt in back taxes. With only a rusty old catering truck to her credit, she goes to her aunt, who runs the city's most prestigious whorehouse to borrow some girls. Serving up a sexy fare of delicacies both culinary and carnal, she makes enough money to pay off the taxes before the estate's lawyer runs off with everything. She celebrates her success with an outrageous orgy at her new restaurant "Chopstix Manor. "

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Paul LederGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A disgraced former police detective, now a struggling private investigator, takes on a case involving a kidnapped heiress and a dangerous organized crime syndicate. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of the city's power structure. He must confront his own demons and race against time to save the woman and bring the criminals to justice.

Critical Reception

Chop Stix (1979) received a generally lukewarm reception from critics and audiences. While it featured a unique premise and some gritty action sequences, it was often criticized for its uneven pacing and predictable plot. The performances were a mixed bag, with some finding them compelling and others deeming them uninspired. It remains a relatively obscure film in the crime drama genre.

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  • Praised for its attempt at a gritty, urban crime drama.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and unconvincing character development.
  • Some noted the action sequences were competently handled, but insufficient to elevate the film.

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Fun Fact

The film notably features former baseball superstar Reggie Jackson in one of his few acting roles.

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