This is a movie, in short, that will do almost anything to get through its next. Pope francis on mother teresas nuns killed in yemen. Same size that you see in the theater packaged with care and shipped in sturdy reinforced packing material. At one point, the only connection i had with the audience was with people out there lighting cigarettes. If you dont go expecting a lot, you might find the film makes for a halfevenings worth of. This film is a 1976 american black comedy film directed by peter yates. Mother, jugs and speed 1976 directed by peter yates genres comedy subgenres black. Fields and me dave chasen 1976 switch mendel terrace 1976. The story of cinderella 1976, uk small change 1976, fr. Movie scripts m marriage story, magnificent seven, mean.
Allen garfield plays the role of harry fishbine, the owner of the company. Much like scorseses waking the dead this one is set. This film is not a comedy all the way through, it also has serious and sad points. Get the best deals on speed comedy vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. Mother, jugs and speed vhs, 1976 bill cosby, raquel. Larry martin hagman september 21, 1931 november 23, 2012 was an american film and television actor, director and producer best known for playing ruthless oil baron j. Three ambulance workersmother bill cosby, jugs raquel welch and. Regina king, rian johnson, tony hale, and more stars pick the actors and characters theyd recruit for their superhero squads. March 22 filming begins on george lucas star wars science fiction film. Rent mother, jugs and speed 1976 on dvd and bluray. It stars bill cosby mother, raquel welch jugs, harvey keitel speed, and larry hagman as employees of an independent. Pia is coming home for christmas after traveling in england for about 6 months. Mother, jugs and speed is one of those premises that must have sounded great when the agents were explaining it to the studio, but it comes out as an unhappy cross between mash and as the world turns.
No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. Mother bill cosby, jugs raquel welch, and speed harvey keitel try to save their nearly bankrupt company. Along with tom hanks performance as fred rogers in a. Mother jugs and speed 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm poster not a dvd the condition is brand new. It cant decide whether to be slapstick or hardboiled, winds up not being much of either and has the most improbable love scene since nelson eddy yodeled for jeanette macdonald. Get the best deals on comedy ntsc vhs tapes harvey keitel when you shop the largest online. It had its funny parts, and its serious parts, but it was no star wars or gone with the wind. And jugs raquel welch,is the company secretary who wants to get out. Which makes mother, jugs and speed an example of the kind of movie they just dont make any more.
Rent mother, jugs and speed 1976 starring raquel welch and bill cosby on. Rent mother, jugs and speed 1976 on dvd and bluray dvd. Aug 25, 2014 yes, there are still small independent original movies being made, but they dont play in theaters for very long and they dont tend to get released in smaller markets. So come on guys be daring and track down a copy of this cult favourite that deserves. Ive liked this movie since was a kid, and its still lots of fun to watch now. Peter yates, tom mankiewicz, stephen manes, tom mankiewicz. Find similar and related movies for mother, jugs and speed 1976 peter yates on allmovie. Billy preston was born on september 9, 1946 in houston, texas, usa as william everett preston. Mother, jugs and speed also features larry hagman, dick butkus.
I saw this in the theater in 1976, and the audienceprobably having expected a full on slapstick comedyfiled out looking bewildered. Mother jugs and speed 14 x 36 inches 36cm x 92cm poster not a dvd the condition is brand new. This message board has plenty of images from the movie and for another title. Director peter yates bullitt, krull, friends of eddie coyle etc helmed this criminally ignored film in 1976. It stars bill cosby mother, raquel welch jugs, harvey keitel speed. The year 1976 in film involved some significant events, such as alfred hitchcocks final film. Mother jugs and speed movie poster 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm 1976 style b bill cosbyraquel welchharvey keitelallen goorwitz garfieldlarry hagmanbruce davison.
Ewing in the 197891 primetime television soap opera dallas and befuddled astronaut major anthony tony nelson in the 196570 sitcom i dream of jeannie. In short, making a buck and getting through the night comes before the welfare of the patients who. In one of the most lucrative business decisions in film history, lucas declines his. May 16, 2018 born joraquel tejada in 1940 to a bolivian father and an american mother in chicago, actress raquel welch didnt initially aspire to the movie stardom and sex symbol status she ultimately achieved. Its title suggests some kind of hal needhamstyle chase comedy, but the picture is nothing of the sort. Some of the stars include bill cosby as mother, raquel welch as jugs, harvey keitel as speed, allen garfield as harry fishbine, larry hagman as murdoch, and dick butkus as rodeo. Mountains of the moon mouse hunt movie, movie moving violations moviola. A list of american films released in 1976 rocky won the academy award for best picture. So they barter through cheaper prices get more business. Top ten tips for pandemic gun buyers part 1 duration. Rent mother, jugs and speed 1976 starring raquel welch and bill cosby on dvd and bluray. The movie wasnt ahead of its time mash prepared us for this messy mix of dark laughs, but it seems to play better today than it did upon its release. Opening minutes of the movie mother, jugs and speed.
Who knew at the time these two would go on to star in two of the biggest shows of the decade the cosby show and dallas respectively. Mother, jugs and speed dvd, 2004 for sale online ebay. Shout at the devil 1976, uk silent movie 1976 silver streak 1976 sisters of death 1976 sky riders 1976 the slipper and the rose. The tight budget imposed by twentieth century fox meant the leads had to accept deferred payments for making this movie. Nuns robbed babies to single woman mothers in australia. Take the scene where we first accompany mother and leroy on a run. He used to play frisbee at hagmans house in malibu, where he was living at the time.
Bill cosby, as mother, is driving while bruce davison, as leroy, begins toking on a joint. The man cozies up to a cooler full of beer behind the wheel of an ambulance, people, eats peanut. The top ten 1976 released films by box office gross in north america are as follows. Bill cosby and raquel welch star guess which one is jugs. Mother, jugs and speed is one of those premises that must have. It was a movie i remembered seeing when it first came out, and again on tv, and for the price was a nice addition to my movie collection. She wants to catch up with her boyfriend, kristoffer, who was supposed to have joined her on the trip, but backed out at the last minute. There are currently no items available for purchase in this department. Rocky was also the highestgrossing american film released during 1976.