Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
- journalist
- plantation
- louisiana
- sequel
- fish out of water
- los angeles
- california
- murder suspect
- televangelist
- toxic waste
- hilarious
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Chevy Chase
Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
Hal Holbrook
Hamilton "Ham" Johnson
Julianne Phillips
Becky Culpepper
R. Lee Ermey
Jimmy Lee Farnsworth
- Richard Libertini — Frank Walker
- Randall 'Tex' Cobb — Ben Dover
- Cleavon Little — Calculus Entropy
- George Wyner — Marvin Gillet
- Patricia Kalember — Amanda Ray Ross
- Geoffrey Lewis — KKK Leader
- Richard Belzer — Phil
- Phil Hartman — Bly Manager
- Titos Vandis — Uncle Kakakis
- Don Hood — Tom Barbour
- Dennis Burkley — Joe Jack
- Directed
- Michael Ritchie
- Written
- Leon Capetanos
Production
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 · 345 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Vincent Pictures, Cornelius Productions
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1985Fletch
Where it starts.
Fletch Lives
1989 · You’re here
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
