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Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

1974·Movie
1h 33min·PG
IMDb6.6Metacritic526.6Rotten Tomatoes42%68%

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Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline10
  • Fast Pace10
  • Spectacle9

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Catharsis5
  • Romance4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Crime and everyday modern life

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing9
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

There's nothin' they won't try!

Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
Classic Car Chase70s ActionOutlaw ThrillerHigh AdrenalineRelentless PaceExplosive StuntsAnti-Hero ProtagonistsCrime SpreeCult Classic

Crew

Directed by:
John Hough, Stephen Lim, Ronald L. Schwary
Written by:
James H. Nicholson, Leigh Chapman, Antonio Santean
Produced by:
James H. Nicholson, Susan Hart, Jimmy Boyd
Composed by:
Donald F. Johnson, Jimmie Haskell, Fred J. Brown

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Dirty Mary Crazy Larry legally?

fuboTVYouTube TV

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry is included with a subscription to fuboTV and YouTube TV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dirty Mary Crazy Larry worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dirty Mary Crazy Larry rated?

PGViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Dirty Mary Crazy Larry?

1 h 33 min

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dirty Mary Crazy Larry?

Critics47
Audiences67

Not quite. Audiences rate Dirty Mary Crazy Larry higher (67) than critics (47). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Dirty Mary Crazy Larry in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dirty Mary Crazy Larry?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dirty Mary Crazy Larry in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Dirty Mary Crazy Larry use?

The '70sFarmer's DaughterCar FuSudden Downer EndingMan Bites ManCasual Danger DialoguePolice Are UselessReality Has No SoundtrackCool CarNothing Can Stop Us Now!Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-TrailerJerk with a Heart of Goldand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Dirty Mary Crazy Larry, including The '70s, Farmer's Daughter, Car Fu.