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The Frisco Kid (1979)

EN PG Released

This kosher cowboy hasn't got a prayer -- but plenty of laughs.

Director: Robert Aldrich |Writers: Frank Shaw, Michael Elias |Stars: Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford, Ramon Bieri
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★ 6.1/10
Rating: ★ 6.1/10 (177 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration: 1h 59m
Language: EN
Release Date: Jul 13, 1979
Director: Robert Aldrich

Storyline

Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.

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Original titleThe Frisco Kid
Release dateJul 13, 1979
StatusReleased
Keywordsphiladelphia, pennsylvania, bank robber, rabbi, amish

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What is The Frisco Kid about?

Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.

When was The Frisco Kid released?

The Frisco Kid was released on Jul 13, 1979 (status: Released).

Who directed The Frisco Kid?

Robert Aldrich directed The Frisco Kid.

What is the TMDB rating of The Frisco Kid?

The Frisco Kid has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 from 177 votes.