Stir Crazy

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment — they're sent to prison.

Cast

Gene Wilder

as Skip Donahue

Richard Pryor

as Harry Monroe

Georg Stanford Brown

as Rory Schultebrand

JoBeth Williams

as Meredith

Miguel Ángel Suárez

as Jesus Ramirez

Craig T. Nelson

as Deputy Ward Wilson

Barry Corbin

as Warden Walter Beatty

Charles Weldon

as Blade

Nicolas Coster

as Warden Henry Sampson

Joel Brooks

as Len Garber

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