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Jinxed! is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Don Siegel released in USA on 22 october 1982 with Bette Midler
Jinxed! (1982)
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Add to a movie listJinxed! (also simply known as Jinxed on promotional media) is a 1982 comedy-drama film starring Bette Midler, Rip Torn and Ken Wahl. Directed by Don Siegel, the veteran filmmaker would suffer a heart attack during the troubled production. This would be Siegel's final film.
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Harold Benson (Rip Torn) and his lounge-singer wife Bonita Friml (Bette Midler) follow a young blackjack dealer Willie Brodax (Ken Wahl) around the country. Harold has a blackjack winning jinx on Willie, and seemingly can't lose to him.Actors
Bette Midler
(Bonita Friml)
Ken Wahl
(Willie Brodax)
Rip Torn
(Harold Benson)
Val Avery
(Milt Hawkins)
Jack Elam
(Otto)
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