The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

1996 2h 0m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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An friend of Jim's continues to seek his help for her murdered son, but when she winds up dead not long after an altercation with the mafia man, Jim must must do what it takes to put both her soul and her son's, at rest, himself.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

James Garner
Jim Rockford
Marcia Strassman
Dr. Trish George
Joe Santos
Lt. Dennis Becker
David Proval
Joseph 'Happy' Cartello
Wendy Phillips
Babs Honeywell
Stefan Gierasch
Zookie the Bookie
James Luisi
Capt. Doug Chapman
Gretchen Corbett
Beth Davenport

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stuart Margolin
Writers: Stephen J. Cannell
Languages: English

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ERA

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

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2 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Rockford Files Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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James Garner and Marcia Strassman and Joe Santos carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0117502 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Stuart Margolin directs. Pamela Malouf cuts. Dialogue in English.

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130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "The Rockford Files Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Pamela Malouf shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5James Garner and Marcia Strassman and Joe Santos carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0117502 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.