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Odd Jobs

  • Director: Mark Story
  • AMG Rating: starstar
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Movie Type: Workplace Comedy
  • Themes: College Life, Vacation Romances
  • Main Cast: Paul Reiser, Robert Townsend, Scott McGinnis, Paul Provenza, Rick Overton
  • Release Year: 1985
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 89 minutes
  • MPAA Rating: PG13

Plot

When a quintet of college classmates take summer jobs, their adventures lead to comic consequences. Max (Paul Reiser) gets a job working for the Cabrizzi Brothers moving company. Dwight (Robert Townsend) and Byron (Paul Provenza) become caddies, while Woody (Scott McGinnis) waits tables and Roy (Rick Overton) sells vacuum cleaners door-to-door. When all five get fired from their jobs, they combine forces to form a moving company in direct competition with the Cabrizzi Brothers. ~ Dan Pavlides, All Movie Guide

Cast

Leo Burmeister - Wylie D. Daiken; Julianne Phillips - Sally; Thomas Quinn - Frankie; Savannah Smith Boucher - Loretta, Lynette; Richard Dean Anderson - Spud; Richard Foronjy - Manny; Jake Steinfeld - Nick; Leon Askin - Don Carlutci; Andra Akers - Mrs. Finelli; Diana Bellamy - Woman in Restaurant; Vance Colvig - Chairman; Starletta DuPois - Dwight's Mom; John Furlong - Readmont Owner; Wayne Grace - Roy's Father; Jim Holmes - Jeff; Harvey Levine - White Homeowner; Eleanor Mondale - Mandy; Ken Olfson - Mayor Brady; Welsey Pfenning - Interviewer; Eve Smith - Elderly Woman; Arleen Sorkin - Diner Waitress; Keith Joe Dick - Himself; Tom Dugan - Lester; Dee Dee Belson - Choir Member; Cindy Bernstein - Dickette; Terry Branford - Choir Member; Marcia Bullock - Choir Member; Scott Carrington - College Student; Darlene Chehardy - Girl with Refrigerator; Janet Clark - 80 Yr. Old Woman; Keith Clifton - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Patti Clifton - Mrs. Brady; Charlie Dell - Earl; Diane Willson Dick - Dickette; Dermott Downs - Boy; Pete Fleury - College Student; Lisa Fulton - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Jill Goodacre - Co-Ed; Zero Hubbard - Brad; Chris Hubbell - 1st Young Executive; Heidi Hunter - College Student; Susan Krebs - Gloria; Arno Lucas - Choir Member; Jeff Maxwell - 2nd Young Executive; Arlin Miller - Newscaster; Kris Molina - College Student; Mark Nordike - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Chuck Preiffer - Dead Meat Warrior; Fred Pierce - Waiter; Josef Powell - Choir Member; Michael Ragsdale - Bartender at Dead Meat; Sharon Robinson - Choir Member; Debbie Rothstein - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Denise Routt - Choir Member; Jim Ruttman - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Sherene Sedgewick - College Student; Anita Sherman - Choir Member; Leslie Smith - Choir Member; Cecili Stewart - Dancer in the Lion's Den; Norman Thalheimer - Organist; Debbie Tilton - Dickette; Julie Trei - College Student; Martha Jane Urann - Dalene; Andre Veluzet - Tank Driver; Becki Weeks - College Student; Donald J. Westerdale - Microwave Man; Lloyd C. Wikey - Choir Member

Credit

Patricia Whitcher - Associate Producer, David Cohn - Casting, Paul Bengston - Casting, Bob Banas - Choreography, Betty Pecha Madden - Costume Designer, Mark Story - Director, Dennis M. Hill - Editor, Robert Folk - Composer (Music Score), Alois Brummer - Songwriter, Keith Joe Dick - Songwriter, D.J. Emile - Songwriter, Brenda Folk - Songwriter, Robert Folk - Songwriter, E. Horan - Songwriter, Keith Landry - Songwriter, John Leffier - Songwriter, G. Lupton - Songwriter, J. Mithcell - Songwriter, H. Murrell - Songwriter, Jamie Newman - Songwriter, Robert J. Walsh - Songwriter, David Schwartz - Songwriter, Arthur Smith - Songwriter, Julie Purcell - Makeup, Toni Trimble - Makeup, Robert R. Benton - Production Designer, Arthur Albert - Cinematographer, Peter Lyons Collister - Cinematographer, Bob Manning - Production Manager, Keith Rubinstein - Producer, Sydney Ann Smith-Kee - Set Designer, R. Beezts Company - Special Effects, Ed White - Sound/Sound Designer, Buck McDancer - Stunts, Peter Martin Wortmann - Screenwriter, Robert Conte - Screenwriter
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Odd Jobs

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Directed by Mark Story
Produced by Keith Rubinstein
Written by Robert Conte
Peter Martin Wortmann
Starring Paul Reiser
Robert Townsend
Music by Robert Folk
Cinematography Arthur Albert
Editing by Dennis M. Hill
Distributed by TriStar Pictures
Release date(s) March 1986
Running time 88 min
Country  United States
Language English

Odd Jobs (also known as Summer Jobs in the United States) is a comedy film produced by TriStar Pictures and HBO Films, and originally released to movie theatres in 1986.

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