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Two of a Kind (1983)

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John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John attempt to rekindle the box office sparks of Grease with this screwball fantasy comedy. The tale begins during a golf match in heaven among four angels --Charlie (Charles Durning), Earl (Scatman Crothers), Gonzales (Castulo Guerra), and Ruth (Beatrice Straight)-- who have been in charge of heaven for the last twenty-five years. But their game is interrupted by God (voice of Gene Hackman), who has now returned to the office and doesn't like what he sees down

PG, 1 hr. 28 min.

Drama, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comedy

Directed By: John Herzfeld

In Theaters: Dec 16, 1983 Wide

On DVD: Jun 1, 2004

Cast

John Travolta
Zack Melon
Olivia Newton-John
Debbie Wylder
Charles Durning
Charlie
Beatrice Straight
Ruth
Scatman Crothers
Earl
Castulo Guerra
Gonzales
Oliver Reed
Beazley
Richard Bright
Stuart
Toni Kalem
Terri
James Stevens
Ron
Jack Kehoe
Mr. Chotiner
Ernie Hudson
Detective Staggs
Michael J. Aronin
Student
Kurek Ashley
SoHo Cop
Kathy Bates
Furniture Man's Wife
Vincent Buffano
Oscar
Joe Cirillo
Cop
Robert Costanzo
Capt. Cinzari
John Dresden
Bartender
Sheila Frazier
Reporter
Ted Grossman
Waiter
Gene Hackman
John Bear Hudkins
Guard
Christopher Loomis
Sarge
Michael Prince
Judge
Warren Robertson
Himself
Walter Robles
Bum
Ann Travolta
Bank Teller
Deborah Dalton
Angie
Tony Munafo
Furniture Man
Deborra Hampton
Rake Woman
Donna Porter
Restaurant's Customer
Pat McCorkle
Valorie Massalas
Mike Fenton
Jane Feinberg
Pamela Bowman
Jet Setter's Date
Tammy Brewer
Jacque Foti
Maitre d'
Steven Hirsch
Jet Setter
Rochelle L. Kravit
Jerome Michaels
Customer
Kitty Muldoon
Phillip Romano
Charlie Picerni
Anti-Gang Officer
Jill Andre
Gladys
Richard Adams
Restaurant's Customer

Critic Reviews for Two of a Kind

All Critics (13) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (8) | DVD (3)

This disappointing reunion of Grease stars Travolta and Newton-John is lame and forgettable fluff.

September 21, 2005 Comment

Chuck O'Leary

Fantastica Daily

Xanadu it isn't, but fun nonetheless.

June 13, 2005 Comment

Kevin A. Ranson

MovieCrypt.com

The "wow" kind of bad that people still talk about 20 years after the fact. Rent it and see.

April 3, 2005 Comment

Scott Weinberg

eFilmCritic.com

Mediocre Travolta

October 23, 2004 Comment

Steve Crum

Kansas City Kansan Source: Kansas City Kansan

This Two of a Kind is more like a royal flush--as in a tremendously trite tale that needs to be flushed right down the dyspeptic drain

May 24, 2003 Comment

Frank Ochieng

Movie Eye

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Olivia Newton-John was one fine piece of Ace! I remember going to the movies to see this move at the theater when I was 9 or 10. Little did I know it was some romantical BS. To this day my fragile little mind recalls one line from this movie...John Travolta tells ONJ that you "Hold the Nuts while you screw". I

December 10, 2008

Chad Roesti

Super Reviewer

"Freeze! Rewind!" "Freeze! Fast forward!" Although I don't know if he saved them out of the kidness of his heart. I think it was for selfish reasons.

October 25, 2008

Virginia Neville

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