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Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970)

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx poster
Directed by
Waris Hussein
Genre
comedy drama, romantic comedy
Country
Ireland
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A poor Irishman makes his living collecting horse manure on the streets of Dublin. He falls in love with an American exchange student after she nearly hits him with her car.

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What happens

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx is a 1970 comedy film directed by Waris Hussein, written by Gabriel Walsh, and starring Gene Wilder and Margot Kidder. It focuses on a poor Irish manure collector (Wilder) who falls in love with an American exchange student (Kidder) after she almost runs him over. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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