The Toy Movie Review 1982

Penniless reporter finds himself the new "toy" of the spoiled son of a multimillionaire oil man. Unfortunate casting of Pryor as the toy owned by Gleason, with heavy-handed lecturing about earning friends. Slow and terrible remake of the Pierre Richard comedy "Le Jouet."

Distribution

Sony Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Plz., 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, Phone: (310)244-7306, Fax: (310)280-2485, URL: http://www.spe.sony.com, Remarks: Formerly Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 102 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Ethics & Morals, Toys, Stolen from France

Screenplay

Carol Sobieski

Cast

Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Ned Beatty, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Scott Schwartz

Cinematography

Laszlo Kovacs

Director

Richard Donner

Music

Patrick Williams

Other

Richard A. Harris, Michael A. Stevenson

Producer

Columbia Pictures