Who's Harry Crumb?
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Who's Harry Crumb?

Nerves of steel. Body of iron. Brain of stone.

6.0 / 10 1989 1h 34mPG-13 English
ComedyCrimeMystery

Storyline

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.

Cast & Crew

John Candy

John Candy

Harry Crumb

Lead
Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Eliot Draisen

Annie Potts

Annie Potts

Helen Downing

Tim Thomerson

Tim Thomerson

Vince Barnes

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

P.J. Downing

Shawnee Smith

Shawnee Smith

Nikki Downing

Valri Bromfield

Valri Bromfield

Detective Casey

DS

Doug Steckler

Dwayne

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Flaherty's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Who's Harry Crumb? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker