It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

3.3/ 10

TMDB Rating

13

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1975

Release Year

90 min

Runtime

Comedy

Overview

Sweeney is a playwright on a career decline. He spends much of his time wheedling money and beer out of his artistic friend Moriarty. One of his few highlights is weekly sex with his ex-wife Georgia. She is remarried to a rich but vile construction developer, but Sweeney and Gorgina are still in love.

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Cast

Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley

Sweeney

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Georgina

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Moriarty

Lloyd Bochner

Lloyd Bochner

Burton

Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo

Julia

Henry Ramer

Henry Ramer

Prince

Lawrence Dane

Lawrence Dane

Broom

John Candy

John Candy

Kopek

Moya Fenwick

Mrs. Chorley

Anne Marie Sten

Big Red

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4.0avg rating

r96sk

r96sk

January 13, 2023

4

4/10

Rather rubbish. 1975's <em>'It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time'</em> is supposed to be a comedy but I can't say I laughed, or even really chuckled, once, it's a bit of a slog to sit through; despite a short run time of 90 minutes. A flick seemingly most known for being the second film role…

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