Hoodwinked

Nov 15, 1989

2h 0m

★ 6.3

It's not true, you can teach old dicks new tricks!

Overview

Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped granddaughter. But who's the hood and who's being hoodwinked?

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

ABC Distribution Company

Hoodwinked Trailers

Cast

Jake Spanner

Robert Mitchum

Sal Piccolo

Ernest Borgnine

J.P. Spanner

John Mitchum

Ben Nunez

Richard Yniguez

Lieutenant Kevin Spanner

James Mitchum

Toni New

Laurie Lathem

The Commodore

Dick Van Patten

Man at Sal's House

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Senior Club Member

Edie Adams

Wellington Warren

Kenneth Kimmins

Sally

Terry Moore

Mrs. Bernstein

Sheree North

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