Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers

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Finders Keepers

1966
Movie
94 min
English

Cliff Richard and the Shadows arrive in a small Spanish town for a concert when a U.S. plane accidentally drops a mini-bomb on it. The Shadows look for the bomb to return it.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Robert TronsonGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A down-on-his-luck inventor, Tommy, stumbles upon a secret plot involving a stolen diamond and a group of international spies. Along with his eccentric friends, he must race against time to uncover the truth and prevent the precious jewel from falling into the wrong hands. The adventure takes them through various comical mishaps and thrilling chases.

Critical Reception

Finders Keepers was a modest success, primarily appreciated for its lighthearted comedic elements and the physical comedy of its star, Tommy Cooper. While not a critical darling, it found an audience among families and fans of British slapstick humor of the era. Its reception was generally positive for its entertainment value, though some critics noted its predictable plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Tommy Cooper's signature comedic style and slapstick.

  • Enjoyed as a lighthearted, family-friendly comedy of its time.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic but entertaining.

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Fun Fact

The film features the iconic British comedian Tommy Cooper in a leading role, showcasing his unique brand of visual and prop-based comedy.

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