It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975)
1h 30m
Running Time
September 11, 1975Release Date
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975)
1h 30m
Running Time
September 11, 1975Release Date
Plot.
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 & Crew.

Anthony Newley
Sweeney

Stefanie Powers
Georgina

Isaac Hayes
Moriarty

Lloyd Bochner
Burton

Yvonne De Carlo
Julia

Henry Ramer
Prince

Lawrence Dane
Broom

John Candy
Kopek

Moya Fenwick

Anne Marie Sten

Robert A. Silverman

John Trent
Director / Writer

David Main
Writer

Jim Hopkins
Sound Editor

Clarke Da Prato
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Main
Writer
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 11, 1975
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsToronto, Canada
Genres
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Wiki.
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time is a Canadian comedy film, directed by John Trent and released in 1975. One of John Candy's earliest films, he plays the minor role of an investigating police officer. However, for marketing/publicity reasons, Candy appears on the cover of the DVD release.
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