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The Flim-Flam Man

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The Flim-Flam Man (1967)

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Reviews Counted:7

Fresh:5

Rotten:2

Average Rating:6.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins

Genre: Comedies

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: Winning, rare light-hearted role for Scott as a scam artist working the back roads down South. He takes on a young army deserter (Sarrazin) as an apprentice. Much to Scott's disappointment,... Winning, rare light-hearted role for Scott as a scam artist working the back roads down South. He takes on a young army deserter (Sarrazin) as an apprentice. Much to Scott's disappointment, Sarrazin starts to stray toward the straight-and-narrow. [More]

Starring: George C. Scott, Michael Sarrazin, Jack Albertson, Slim Pickens

Starring: George C. Scott, Michael Sarrazin, Jack Albertson, Slim Pickens, Sue Lyon, Harry Morgan, Alice Ghostley, Albert Salmi, Strother Martin, George Mitchell

Director: Irvin Kershner

Director: Irvin Kershner
Screenwriter: William Rose
Producer: Lawrence Turman
Composer: Jerry Goldsmith

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O relacionamento entre os personagens de Sarrazin e Scott é uma boa base para o filme, mas este se enfraquece com a subtrama romāntica envolvendo Sue Lyon e desmorona de vez em seu terceiro ato que busca o drama.

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Pleasant, off-beat comedy drama.

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Ken Hanke
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Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

In keeping with their shifty con tricks, the characters stay on the move

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