Happy New Year

Name: Happy New Year
Director: John G. Avildsen
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Released: 1987-01-01
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Peter Falk, Charles Durning, Tom Courtenay, Tracy Brooks Swope, Ruben Rabasa

1987Dir. John G. Avildsen1h 25m

$9.99Betamax

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About This Movie

Happy New Year is a 1987 comedy-crime-romance film directed by John G. Avildsen. The story follows small-time crooks as they plan a jewelry heist on New Year's Eve, only to have complications arise when one of them falls in love with an antique store owner.

In Happy New Year, Nick and Charlie devise an elaborate scheme to rob a high-end jewelry store. Using various disguises, they pose as wealthy elderly customers to execute their plan. However, complications ensue when Nick develops feelings for the owner of a nearby antique shop. This blend of comedy and crime creates a unique narrative surrounding themes of romance and deception.

Collectors will appreciate the film's availability on Betamax and VHS formats. As a product of the late 1980s, it reflects the era's distinct style in both humor and storytelling. The combination of crime and romance, alongside the backdrop of New Year's festivities, makes it an interesting piece for those interested in genre films from this period.

Interesting blend of comedy and crime elements. · Features a unique love story intertwined with the heist. · A good example of 80s filmmaking with distinct character dynamics.

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Happy New Year Betamax Value: $9.99

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What is the genre of Happy New Year?

Happy New Year is a comedy, crime, and romance film.

Who directed Happy New Year?

The film was directed by John G. Avildsen.

Who are the top cast members in Happy New Year?

The top cast includes Peter Falk, Charles Durning, Tom Courtenay, and several others.

What formats are available for collectors?

Happy New Year is available on Betamax and VHS.

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About This Movie

Interesting blend of comedy and crime elements. · Features a unique love story intertwined with the heist. · A good example of 80s filmmaking with distinct character dynamics.

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