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Summary
Herbie Altman is framed for Stock fraud by his boss when the SEC starts investigating his company. Sent to prison, he helps a fellow inmate successfully invest his money.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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Not for scares, tears or brutality.
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Cast
15 of 15
Robert CarradineHerbie Altman
Randall 'Tex' CobbWolf
Malcolm McDowellWarden Tennant
Roddy PiperCowboy
Tony PlanaRaoul
Ben VereenShaka
Michael WinslowSly
Lise CutterDr. Ellen Scott
Michael GoodwinReggie
Mickey KnoxArthur
Geretta GerettaSonia
Imogene CocaReggie's Mother
West BuchananMuncy
Robert SpaffordMale Board Member
Erminio Bianchi FasaniPrison Officer (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Robert Boris
- Written by
- Ken Krauss, Merrin Holt, Louis Peraino
- Produced by
- J. Larry Carroll, Frank Yablans
- Music by
- Mark Shreeve
Everyone
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Facts
January 27, 1989 · 1 h 35 min · R
- Released
- January 27, 1989
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 4 countries
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Questions about Buy & Cell
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Buy & Cell worth watching?
46
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5).
Will Buy & Cell make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).
Can I half-watch Buy & Cell?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.


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