Fire Sale (1977)

Directed by

Alan Arkin

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two brothers work for their father at a clothing store that is burning down. The father tries to collect insurance money while the brothers deal with family and relationship problems.

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What happens

Fire Sale is a 1977 American comedy film starring Alan Arkin (who also directed) as Ezra Fikus, Rob Reiner as his brother Russell, Vincent Gardenia as their father Benny, Sid Caesar as Benny's brother Sherman, Anjanette Comer as Marion (Ezra's wife), and Kay Medford as Ruth (Benny's wife). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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