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The Devil and Max Devlin

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The Devil and Max Devlin

A new high in being lowdown.

5.8

1h 36m

1981

“A new high in being lowdown.”

Synopsis

When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.

Director

Steven Hilliard Stern

FantasyComedy

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Cast & Crew

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

as Max Devlin

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

as Barney Satin

Susan Anspach

Susan Anspach

as Penny Hart

Adam Rich

Adam Rich

as Toby Hart

Julie Budd

as Stella Summers

Sonny Shroyer

Sonny Shroyer

as Big Billy Hunniker

David Knell

David Knell

as Nerve Nordlinger

Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata

as Jerry Nadler

Sally Marr

as Mrs. Gormley

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