Film of the Day: Twisted Pair

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MOVIE

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1977

135 minutes (2 hrs 15 mins)

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Directed by

Sidney Poitier

Starring

Sidney Poitier · Bill Cosby · James Earl Jones · Denise Nicholas · Hope Clarke · Tracy Reed

Full cast & crew

Release dates

Denmark release: 27th February 1978

Colombia release: 24th August 1978

Argentina release: 22nd March 1979

Certificates

US
PG

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Director

Role

Sidney Poitier

Directed By

Marc
Lawrence

Actor

Character

Sidney Poitier

Manny Durrell

Bill Cosby

Dave Anderson

James Earl Jones

Joshua Burke

Denise Nicholas

Lila French

Hope Clarke

Sarah Thomas

Tracy Reed

Nikki McLean

Titos Vandis

Bruno

Frances Foster

Bea Quitman

Jason Evers

Ty Shorter

Marc Lawrence

Louie

Janet DuBois

Nellie Bond

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Barbara Hanley

Edward Love

Willie Mangum

Ernest Thomas

John

Bryan ODell

Roscoe

Dianne Oyama Dixon

Denise Orville

Eric Laneuville

Gerald

Larry Beecham

Percy 'Bubba' Watkins

Karole Selmon

Sheila Moran

Tamu Blackwell

Cheryl

Gammy Burdett

Emma McLean

Wonderful Smith

Daniel McLean

Cyril Poitier

Mr. Theodore

Rudy Diaz

Stosh

Kurt Grayson

Dirk

Pat Renella

Nikos

Gloria Delaney

Secretary

Estelle Evans

Alberta Ballard

Candy Ward

Hedda Champion

Frances E. Williams

Naomi Chamberlain

Theoris Usher

Malcolm Pomeroy

Bill Walker

Clair Hurst

Albert Reed

Randolph Ballard

Thomas Benjamin

Anthony

Steve Vignari

Cesar

Jack Brami

Jesus

James Wheaton

Voisin Waiter

Essex Smith

Maintenance Man

Angus Scrimm

Monk

Sherri Poitier

Bob Harks

Loan Company Official

Larry Rozadilla

Referee

Gammy Singer

Mrs. McLean

Charles Walker

Parking Lot Attendant