Garvey is a San Francisco pawnshop operator. His unemployed and criminal friends Dillard, Turtle, and Weslake, team up with Boardwalk, a local pimp, to burgle Garvey’s shop while the owner is out of town. During the elaborate planning process, Dillard falls for a Hispanic woman, the sister of a friend. Also, Boardwalk is assigned to case a local apartment, where he meets and falls for the maid. Amidst all these romantic hijinks, Weslake puts together a burglary plan, which is executed by the makeshift gang.
Release Date: 17 February 1984Runtime: 91 min
Stars:
- Anna Maria Horsford
- Charlayne Woodard
- Christine Baranski
- Donald Sutherland
- Ed Call
- Edouard DeSoto
- Irwin Corey
- Jack Warden
- Larry Riley
- Marjorie Eaton
- Mitchell Lichtenstein
- Sean Penn
- Tasia Valenza
- Trinidad Silva
- Wallace Shawn
Director: Louis Malle
