In this hilarious undercover comedy, violinist Richard Drew (Tom Hanks) is mistaken for a spy after wearing one red shoe, triggering a game of rivalry between feuding C.I.A. bosses (Charles Durning, Dabney Colman). Though Richard is mugged, shot at and chased, he remains unaware that he is an object of suspicion, and even falls in love with the agent (Lori Singer) who's trailing him. Meanwhile, his friend's (Jim Belushi) love-starved wife (Carrie Fisher) has designs on him as well.

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The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)

Romance/Comedy/Suspense/Thriller · 1h 32m · 7/18/1985

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Mugged, bugged, chased and seduced. Why is every one after Tom Hanks?

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In this hilarious undercover comedy, violinist Richard Drew (Tom Hanks) is mistaken for a spy after wearing one red shoe, triggering a game of rivalry between feuding C.I.A. bosses (Charles Durning, Dabney Colman). Though Richard is mugged, shot at and chased, he remains unaware that he is an object of suspicion, and even falls in love with the agent (Lori Singer) who's trailing him. Meanwhile, his friend's (Jim Belushi) love-starved wife (Carrie Fisher) has designs on him as well.

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Company

Twentieth Century Fox Film
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Cast
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Tom Hanks

Richard Harlan Drew
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Dabney Coleman

Cooper
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Lori Singer

Maddy
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Charles Durning

Ross
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Carrie Fisher

Paula
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Edward Herrmann

Brown (as Ed Herrmann)
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James Belushi

Morris (as Jim Belushi)
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Irving Metzman

Virdon
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Tom Noonan

Reese
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Gerrit Graham

Carson
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David L. Lander

Stemple
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Ritch Brinkley

Hulse
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Frank Hamilton

Edgar
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Dortha Duckworth

Natalie
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David Ogden Stiers

The Conductor
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Julius Carry

CIA Agent (as Julius J. Carry III)
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Stephen Bradley

CIA Agent
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Art LaFleur

CIA Agent
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Richard McGonagle

CIA Agent (as Richard F. McGonagle)
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George Martin

Senate Chairman
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Patricia Gaul

Mrs. Brown
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Charles Levin

CIA Dentist
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Dan Resin

Man in Car
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Tom Rayhall

Sergeant at Arms
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Victoria Carroll

Receptionist
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Mark Robman

Dentist
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Charles Walker

Reporter
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David Selburg

Reporter
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Lisa Raggio

Reporter
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Ivy Bethune

Female Patient
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Tom Chiu

Dickie
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Damita Jo Freeman

Waitress
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Jeff Ware

Prof. Chermenko
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Noel De Souza

Officer on Dock
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Dan Ziskie

Young American (as Daniel Ziskie)
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Sam Sako

Dock Worker
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Pamela Clay

Friendly Young Girl (uncredited)
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Joe Dooley

Extra (uncredited)
Crew
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Stan Dragoti

Director
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Francis Veber

Writer
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Yves Robert

Writer
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Man with One Red Shoe, The

(DVD, Keep Case (Std.))

9/7/2004

Disc Title Front Cover

The Man with One Red Shoe

(DVD)

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