Happy New Year
Genres
Overview
Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old men and women they begin the set-up, but then Nick falls for the owner of a neighboring antique store and things get a little complicated.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$41232
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1987-08-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
5.5
Peter Falk
Nick
Charles Durning
Charlie
Tom Courtenay
Edward Saunders
Tracy Brooks Swope
Nina
Ruben Rabasa
Maitre D'
Wendy Hughes
Carolyn
Joan Copeland
Sunny Felix
Claude Lelouch
Man on Train
Anthony Heald
Dinner Guest
Bruce Malmuth
Police Lieutenant
Peter Sellars
Dinner Guest
Daniel Gerroll
Curator
Claude Lelouch
Richard Street
Temptation
Ron Tyson
Temptation
Otis Williams
Temptation
Ali Woodson
Temptation
Melvin Franklin
Temptation (as David English)
Gary Maas
Fence
Earleen Carey
Winston Sales Girl
Ted Bartsch
Doorman
Gary Richardson
Sargeant
D.L. Blakely
Guard
Clarence Thomas
Warden
Gary Cox
Young Con
Fritz Bronner
Steve
Bruce Kirby
Taxi Driver
Dan Fitzgerald
Airline Ticket Clerk
Cloyce Morrow
Dinner Guest
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