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Stir Crazy

Set up and wrongfully accused, two best friends will be sent to prison for a crime they didn't commit. However, no prison cell could keep them locked in.

Director

Sidney Poitier

Year

Genre

Box Office

$101,300,000

Production

Columbia Pictures

Awards

1 nomination.

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Skip Donahue

Harry Monroe

Rory Schultebrand

Georg Stanford Brown

Meredith

JoBeth Williams

Jesus Ramirez

Miguel Ãngel SuÃ¡rez

Deputy Ward Wilson

Craig T. Nelson

Warden Walter Beatty

Blade

Warden Henry Sampson

Len Garber

Jack Graham

Grossberger

Erland van Lidth

Guard #1

Lewis Van Bergen

Teresa Ramirez

Young Man in Hospital

Mrs. R.H. Broache

Kicker #1

Big Mean

Cedrick Hardman

Guard #2

Ramon

Caesar Geronimo

Alex

Chico

Sissie

Esther Sutherland

Cook's Helper

Kicker #2

James Oscar Lee

Minister

Joy

Announcer

Nancy

Big Mean's Sidekick

Korean Doctor

Judge

Mrs. Sampson

Mrs. Beatty

County Jail Guard

Man at Dinner Party

Herbert Hirschman

Bank Teller

Guard #3

Sheriff

Guard #8

Little Girl

Blade's Friend

Repairman

Flycatching Prisoner

Susan

Guy who Punches Big Mean

Spectator

Raven Grey Eagle

Rodeo Cowboy

Lady in Restaurant

Son visiting inmate

Son of inmate

Prisoner

Rodeo Spectator

John Richard Petersen

Customer in strip bar

Inmate

Jack Graham's Enforcer

Young Inmate

Rodeo Guest

Wendy Wells-Gunkel

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What you up for - Stir Crazy

What you up for

I shoot the firecrackers and the soda water - Stir Crazy

I shoot the firecrackers and the soda water

Now every bull has a secret word that makes him crazy - Stir Crazy

Now every bull has a secret word that makes him crazy

She's not for you - Stir Crazy

She's not for you

Do you understand - Stir Crazy

Do you understand

The New Yorkers - Stir Crazy

The New Yorkers

I'm feeling something very strange - Stir Crazy

I'm feeling something very strange

He runs the third world side of Cell Block 2 - Stir Crazy

He runs the third world side of Cell Block 2

My name is Skip Donahue - Stir Crazy

My name is Skip Donahue

MAN Who needs Hollywood - Stir Crazy

MAN Who needs Hollywood

Mrs R H Was my best customer too - Stir Crazy

Mrs R H Was my best customer too

What do you say about that folks - Stir Crazy

What do you say about that folks

Let's go some place - Stir Crazy

Let's go some place

You can talk shit Okay picture this - Stir Crazy

You can talk shit Okay picture this

SKIP: Harry, what's the matter?
HARRY: Whoa. Whoa. - Stir Crazy

SKIP: Harry, what's the matter? HARRY: Whoa. Whoa.

[COUNTRY MUSIC
PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS] - Stir Crazy

[COUNTRY MUSIC PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS]

Tell me about the job opportunity - Stir Crazy

Tell me about the job opportunity

MEN:
♪ You'll save money
Knock on wood ♪ - Stir Crazy

MEN: ♪ You'll save money Knock on wood ♪

MAN:
Hey! Everybody stay where they are
and nobody gets hurt. - Stir Crazy

MAN: Hey! Everybody stay where they are and nobody gets hurt...

HARRY: Looks like trouble.
SKIP: I wonder what happened. - Stir Crazy

HARRY: Looks like trouble. SKIP: I wonder what happened.

I don't see no naked women - Stir Crazy

I don't see no naked women

What are you doing?
I'm getting bad. - Stir Crazy

What are you doing? I'm getting bad.

What are you doing Getting bad - Stir Crazy

What are you doing Getting bad

That's right that's right we bad - Stir Crazy

That's right that's right we bad

[YELLING] - Stir Crazy

[MAN CLAPPING] - Stir Crazy

Oh, shit. - Stir Crazy

Oh, ho. - Stir Crazy

Short ass son of a bitch - Stir Crazy

Short ass son of a bitch

You can kiss the baby - Stir Crazy

You can kiss the baby

This filthy roach ridden reality is inspiring - Stir Crazy

This filthy roach ridden reality is inspiring

They accused me of robbing several banks - Stir Crazy

They accused me of robbing several banks

Now listen to me - Stir Crazy

Now listen to me

MAN 1:
Tight ass. - Stir Crazy

MAN 1: Tight ass.

MAN 3:
Hey, white meat.
How long you gonna be on, baby? - Stir Crazy

MAN 3: Hey, white meat. How long you gonna be on, baby?

These are delicious. - Stir Crazy

These are delicious.

That's Grossberger - Stir Crazy

That's Grossberger

I wouldn't sit with him and I killed my stepdaddy - Stir Crazy

I wouldn't sit with him and I killed my stepdaddy

I wonder what triggered all that violence - Stir Crazy

I wonder what triggered all that violence

Heh. - Stir Crazy

[GROSSBERGER GROWLING] - Stir Crazy

[GROSSBERGER GROWLING]

Criticizing my new fur jacket - Stir Crazy

Criticizing my new fur jacket

Did you sleep any better last night - Stir Crazy

Did you sleep any better last night

Harry, you gotta try this. - Stir Crazy

Harry, you gotta try this.

[SWITCH CLICKS] - Stir Crazy

[SWITCH CLICKS]

I don't believe what I just saw - Stir Crazy

I don't believe what I just saw

Is there not some lightning stroke you can use to cut through all this garbage - Stir Crazy

Is there not some lightning stroke you can use to cut...

You're gonna represent Glenboro Prison in the annual Top Hand competition - Stir Crazy

You're gonna represent Glenboro Prison in the annual...

That boy is very confused - Stir Crazy

That boy is very confused

That boy is very confused. - Stir Crazy

That boy is very confused.

All right On your feet Let's move What happened - Stir Crazy

All right On your feet Let's move What happened

[PANTING] - Stir Crazy

Close 12.
MAN: Close 12. - Stir Crazy

Close 12. MAN: Close 12.

[GRUNTING] - Stir Crazy

I want my pillow - Stir Crazy

I want my pillow

[BATONS CLATTERING] - Stir Crazy

[BATONS CLATTERING]

Aah! I can't feel
nothing in my leg! - Stir Crazy

Aah! I can't feel nothing in my leg!

Hold it. Now don't you
see the white line here? - Stir Crazy

Hold it. Now don't you see the white line here?

Close 10.
MAN: Close 10. - Stir Crazy

Close 10. MAN: Close 10.

Hey. - Stir Crazy

[MOUTHING]
Help me. Please help me. Please. - Stir Crazy

[MOUTHING] Help me. Please help me. Please.

He just didnt get it - Stir Crazy

He just didnt get it

There's hardly any family resemblance - Stir Crazy

There's hardly any family resemblance

How have you been getting along - Stir Crazy

How have you been getting along

Remember the little girl in the bank - Stir Crazy

Remember the little girl in the bank

On the basis that information was withheld - Stir Crazy

On the basis that information was withheld

I didn't think so - Stir Crazy

I didn't think so

I thought the kid would be a little softer - Stir Crazy

I thought the kid would be a little softer

What you in for - Stir Crazy

What you in for

Say what - Stir Crazy

That's the cat that did me - Stir Crazy

That's the cat that did me

With better ventilation - Stir Crazy

With better ventilation

I want to win that trophy And I'm counting on you to go balls out - Stir Crazy

I want to win that trophy And I'm counting on you to go...

I want an inmate guard
on them every minute. - Stir Crazy

I want an inmate guard on them every minute.

Why are you joining the rodeo Sucking up to the warden - Stir Crazy

Why are you joining the rodeo Sucking up to the warden

Let me explain to you about bulls - Stir Crazy

Let me explain to you about bulls

Over there. - Stir Crazy

A hundred and twenty five years - Stir Crazy

A hundred and twenty five years

That's way on the other side of town - Stir Crazy

That's way on the other side of town

ANNOUNCER [OVER PA]:
That's it for the preliminary activities. - Stir Crazy

ANNOUNCER [OVER PA]: That's it for the preliminary acti...

MAN 2: Move it through here.
MAN 3: Watch out. - Stir Crazy

MAN 2: Move it through here. MAN 3: Watch out.

Ladies and gentlemen - Stir Crazy

Ladies and gentlemen

That's personal - Stir Crazy

That's personal

All right! That cowboy must have had
some real strong glue in the saddle. - Stir Crazy

All right! That cowboy must have had some real strong glue i...

Bucky Stillwater, shaken up,
but he seems to be all right. - Stir Crazy

Bucky Stillwater, shaken up, but he seems to be all right.

ANNOUNCER:
Whoo! Wow! - Stir Crazy

ANNOUNCER: Whoo! Wow!

A great ride. Now you know why
he's our defending champion. - Stir Crazy

A great ride. Now you know why he's our defending champ...

And I'll be back in just a bit to announce the winner - Stir Crazy

And I'll be back in just a bit to announce the winner

Hold on, hold on, folks. - Stir Crazy

Hold on, hold on, folks.

ANNOUNCER:
Ladies and gentlemen,
hold on to your hats. - Stir Crazy

ANNOUNCER: Ladies and gentlemen, hold on to your hats.

Stir Crazy poster

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Set up and wrongfully accused, two best friends will be sent to prison for a crime they didn't commit. However, no prison cell could keep them locked in.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Sidney Poitier

Writer: Bruce Jay Friedman

Production: Columbia Pictures

Genre: comedy, crime

Year: 1980

MetaScore: 56/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: $101,300,000

Released: 12 Dec 1980

Awards: 1 nomination.

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