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The Cheap Detective

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1978Movie"He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book."

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Looking to feast your eyes on 'The Cheap Detective' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Robert Moore-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Cheap Detective' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Cheap Detective' right now, here are some details about the Columbia Pictures, EMI Films, Rastar Productions mystery flick.

Released June 23rd, 1978, 'The Cheap Detective' stars Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a user score of 62 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 84 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife."

'The Cheap Detective' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Tubi TV, YouTube, and Google Play Movies .

'The Cheap Detective' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 23rd, 1978
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 13th, 2001 - Buy The Cheap Detective DVD