Crime Busters

"Hill and Spencer! They're a pair of car-crashing, womanizing, rough-housing loudmouths... and they're the good guys!"

1977 1h 55m IT

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7.0

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7.1

IMDB

★7.0TMDB · 738★7.1IMDB · 13,503

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Synopsis

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An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.

“Hill and Spencer! They're a pair of car-crashing, womanizing, rough-housing loudmouths... and they're the good guys!”

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Cast

Terence Hill
Matt Kirby
Bud Spencer
Wilbur Walsh
David Huddleston
Captain McBride
Luciano Catenacci
Fred 'Curly' Cline
Ezio Marano
Bloodsucker
Luciano Rossi
Geronimo
Luigi Casellato
Drugstore Owner
Edy Biagetti
Lieutenant Governor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Enzo Barboni
Writers: Enzo Barboni, Enzo Barboni
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Enzo Barboni, shot by Claudio Cirillo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Guido De Angelis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Eugenio Alabiso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Terence Hill and Bud Spencer and David Huddleston carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Hill and Spencer! They're a pair of car-crashing, womanizing, rough-housing loudmouths... and they're the good guys!".

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IMDB entry: tt0074442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Enzo Barboni directs. Claudio Cirillo behind the camera. Guido De Angelis scores. Eugenio Alabiso cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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149 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Enzo Barboni, shot by Claudio Cirillo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Guido De Angelis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Eugenio Alabiso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Terence Hill and Bud Spencer and David Huddleston carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Hill and Spencer! They're a pair of car-crashing, womanizing, rough-housing loudmouths... and they're the good guys!".
7IMDB entry: tt0074442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 12 different titles around the world.