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Salt and Pepper (1968)

Salt and Pepper poster
Original title
Salt & Pepper
Directed by
Richard Donner
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
11
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 24 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two nightclub owners in 1960s London accidentally get mixed up in a political conspiracy. They use their wit and charm to try to clear their names.

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What happens

Salt and Pepper (also known as Salt & Pepper) is a 1968 buddy spy comedy film directed by Richard Donner and written by Michael Pertwee. It stars Rat Pack members Sammy Davis Jr. and Peter Lawford as Charlie Salt and Chris Pepper, owners of a Swinging London nightclub that become embroiled in a political conspiracy. An American and British co-production, the film was released by United Artists on June 21, 1968. It received mixed reviews but was a commercial success and spawned a sequel, One More Time (1970). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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