Love at Stake (1987)
- Directed by
- John Moffitt
- Genre
- parody film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 17 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A comedy spoof of the Salem witch trials. A man and a woman get involved in the hysteria and absurdity of the accusations.
comedicsillyplayfullightheartedanarchicsatiricalgoofy
What happens
Love at Stake is a 1987 American comedy film, directed by John C. Moffitt, based on a screenplay by Lanier Laney and Terry Sweeney. It stars Patrick Cassidy and Kelly Preston, with Barbara Carrera, Bud Cort, Dave Thomas, and Stuart Pankin. Joyce Brothers makes a cameo appearance as herself. The film is an obvious spoof of the infamous Salem witch trials, moving in the vein of anarchic comedy films like Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles and others by Monty Python and Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker. The film was produced by Hemdale Film Corporation and was distributed by Tri-Star Pictures. Filming took place in Kleinburg, Ontario. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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