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The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

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ComedyCrimeRomance

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CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

6.581/10

Release Date

05 August 2001

Country

Germany

Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Chris Magruder

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Betty Ann Fitzgerald

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

CW Briggs

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Laura Kensington

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Voltan

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Al

John Tormey

John Tormey

Sam

John Schuck

John Schuck

Mize

Elizabeth Berkley

Elizabeth Berkley

Jill

Kaili Vernoff

Kaili Vernoff

Rosie

Maurice Sonnenberg

Maurice Sonnenberg

Office Worker

Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

Ned

Kevin Cahoon

Kevin Cahoon

Lunch Delivery Man

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

George Bond

Vince Giordano

Vince Giordano

Rainbow Room All Star

Kenneth Edelson

Kenneth Edelson

Voltan's Participant

Brian McConnachie

Brian McConnachie

Voltan's Participant

Judy Gold

Judy Gold

Voltan's Participant

Ira Wheeler

Ira Wheeler

Kensington Guest

Tina Sloan

Tina Sloan

Kensington Guest

Ramsey Faragallah

Ramsey Faragallah

Fingerprint Detective

Arthur J. Nascarella

Arthur J. Nascarella

Tom

Irwin Corey

Irwin Corey

Charlie

Michael Mulheren

Michael Mulheren

Herb Coopersmith

Peter Linari

Peter Linari

Joe Coopersmith

Dan Moran

Dan Moran

Street Contact

Ray Garvey

Ray Garvey

Police Station Cop

John Doumanian

John Doumanian

Office Worker

Philip Levy

Philip Levy

Rocky's Waiter

Howard Alden

Howard Alden

Rainbow Room All Star

Ted Sommer

Ted Sommer

Rainbow Room All Star

Randy Sandke

Randy Sandke

Rainbow Room All Star

Peter Ecklund

Peter Ecklund

Rainbow Room All Star

Joel Helleny

Joel Helleny

Rainbow Room All Star

Chuck Wilson

Chuck Wilson

Rainbow Room All Star

Raymond Beckenstein

Raymond Beckenstein

Rainbow Room All Star

Lawrence Feldman

Lawrence Feldman

Rainbow Room All Star

Ken Peplowski

Ken Peplowski

Rainbow Room All Star

Carole Bayeux

Carole Bayeux

Voltan's Assistant

Herb Lovelle

Herb Lovelle

Night Guard

Carmen

Carmen

Rose Kensington

Patrick Horgan

Patrick Horgan

Kensington Guest

Howard Erskine

Howard Erskine

Kensington Guest

Bob Dorian

Bob Dorian

Mike

Trude Klein

Trude Klein

Kensington Maid

Bruce Brown

Bruce Brown

Radio Announcer

Dick Hyman

Dick Hyman

Band Leader

Bob Greenberg

Bob Greenberg

Office Schmuck

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