• 1975
  • PG
  • 1h 30m
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

Summary Sweeney, a divorced man, is willing to do anything, even kidnapping, to win back his wife. He stands a fair chance as the ex-mates continue to sleep together, despite the fact that she's remarried. How far will he go to conquer his beloved once again? It's up to a team of New York cops to try and make sense of the crime. View more details

  • 1975
  • PG
  • 1h 30m

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

Directed : John Trent

Written : John Trent David Main Claude Harz

Stars : Stefanie Powers Isaac Hayes Lloyd Bochner Anthony Newley

All cast & crew

3.7

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 10, 1975

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC) Quadrant Films

Summary Sweeney, a divorced man, is willing to do anything, even kidnapping, to win back his wife. He stands a fair chance as the ex-mates continue to sleep together, despite the fact that she's remarried. How far will he go to conquer his beloved once again? It's up to a team of New York cops to try and make sense of the crime. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 10, 1975

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC) Quadrant Films

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