Why Did You Pick On Me?

Dec 11, 1980

1h 39m

★ 6.1

Overview

Following the events of The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid, Sheriff Hall and H-725 (using the official identity of Charlie Warren) still get no rest from the military - because the little alien has not yet grasped the meaning of keeping a low profile. They are constantly on the move, and H-725's father has had to pick them out of a tight spot too many times already.

Genres

Comedy

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Leone Film

Why Did You Pick On Me? Trailers

Cast

Sheriff Hall

Bud Spencer

H7-25 (aka Charlie Warren)

Cary Guffey

Howard, City Mayor

Ferruccio Amendola

Alien Boss

Claudio Undari

Police Chief

John Bartha

Lieutenant Turner

Carlo Reali

One of the Brother's Dynamite / Masked Hooligan / Alien

Giancarlo Bastianoni

Alien

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Cop

Ottaviano Dell'Acqua

One of the Brother's Dynamite

Paolo Figlia

Second Woodcutter

Lorenzo Fineschi

Cop

Enzo Maggio

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