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Skidoo

"It takes two to skidoo."

December 19, 1968 1h 37m 4.7/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 1968. Skidoo is a comedy/crime film. directed by Otto Preminger.

Starring Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, and Frankie Avalon

Synopsis

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 19, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Otto Preminger Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skidoo about?

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury ya...

Who directed Skidoo?

Skidoo was directed by Otto Preminger.

How long is Skidoo?

Skidoo has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Skidoo released?

Skidoo was released on December 19, 1968 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Skidoo?

The main cast of Skidoo includes Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark, Michael Constantine.