See No Evil, Hear No Evil

Name: See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1989-05-12
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.771

★ 6,8 /10 (1,099 Votes)

1989 EN 102 min

Overview

A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot, but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?

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Release date

12/05/1989

Votes

1,099

Popularity

5.7

MURDER! The blind guy couldn't see it. The deaf guy couldn't hear it. Now they're both wanted for it.

Genres

Comedy Crime

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

102 min

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$46,900,000

Website

www.sonypictures.com

Richard Pryor

Wallace 'Wally' Karue

Gene Wilder

Dave Lyons

Joan Severance

Eve

Kevin Spacey

Kirgo

Alan North

Braddock

Alexandra Neil

Sally

John Capodice

Scotto

Tonya Pinkins

Leslie

Mary Kay Adams

Dr. Bennett

Lauren Tom

Mitzie

Anthony Zerbe

Sutherland

Kirsten Childs

Adele

Hardy Rawls

Beefy Tourist

Louis Giambalvo

Gatlin

Audrie Neenan

Policewoman and Marilyn

George Bartenieff

Huddelston

Bernie McInerney

Dr. Cornfeld

Keith Langsdale

Male Doctor

Jamie deRoy

Female Doctor

Alan Pottinger

Parking Attendant

Lisby Larson

Reporter

Doug Yasuda

Professor Kasuda

James Pyduck

Businessman

Edward James Hyland

Cabbie

No photo

John Ring

Teller

George Buck

Ray, Security Guard

George Harris

Bartender

Zach Grenier

Jerk

Alice Spivak

Dispatcher

Shiek Mahmud-Bey

Walkie-Talkie Cop

Joel Swetow

Cabbie

Pirie MacDonald

Lodge Tourist

Tom Kubiak

Plainclothes Cop

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"See No Evil, Hear No Evil" is a very entertaining film and it is the perfect vehicle for the combined talents of Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder simply because it takes a straight forward central idea - Pryor is blind and Wilder is deaf - and it proceeds to place the pair in a succession of outrageous situations which quite frankly only they could perform as realistically as they do. This film also serves up a really generous ration of genuine laughs and it provides an empowering and positive attitude towards disability and as Wilder's character David Lyons comments at one point they are the le…

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