Who Is Cletis Tout?

Sep 12, 2001

1h 32m

★ 5.9

Getting the alias was half the battle. Surviving it is the other.

Overview

A comedy about a hitman who sees everything in terms of the movies and how mistaken identity is getting in the way of recovering a stash of diamonds that was stolen and subsequently hidden more than 20 years earlier.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Itasca Pictures

Nichol Moon Films

Seven Arts Pictures

Eggplant Picture & Sound

Fireworks Entertainment

Paramount Classics

Who Is Cletis Tout? Trailers

Cast

Trevor Allen Finch

Christian Slater

Critical Jim

Tim Allen

Tess Donnelly

Portia de Rossi

Micah Donnelly

Richard Dreyfuss

Dr Savian

Billy Connolly

Ginger Markum

RuPaul

Detective Tripp

Peter MacNeill

Detective Delaney

Bill MacDonald

Detective Horst

Richard Chevolleau

Detective Rafferty

Elias Zarou

Rowdy Virago

Joseph Scoren

Falco

Eugene Lipinski

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