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S.O.B. (1981)

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Release Date: Jul 1, 1981 Wide

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In this biting comedy satirizing Hollywood cynicism from writer-director Blake Edwards, Felix Farmer (Richard Mulligan) is a motion picture director whose career is on the skids. Having just completed a family musical that is sure to be a $30 million flop, Felix knows that his days are numbered and tries unsuccessfully to commit suicide. When he recovers, Felix suddenly has a brainstorm and hatches a scheme to buy the film back from his studio and lens new scenes that will turn it into a

R, 2 hr. 1 min.

Comedy

Directed By: Blake Edwards

In Theaters: Jul 1, 1981 Wide

On DVD: Jun 4, 2002

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

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Cast

Julie Andrews
Sally Miles
William Holden
Tim Culley
Marisa Berenson
Mavis
Larry Hagman
Dick Benson
Robert Loggia
Herb Maskowitz
Stuart Margolin
Gary Murdock
Richard Mulligan
Felix Farmer
Robert Preston
Dr. Irving Finegarten
Craig Stevens
Willard
Loretta Swit
Polly Reed
Robert Vaughn
David Blackman
Robert Webber
Ben Coogan
Shelley Winters
Eva Brown
Scott Allen
Rosanna Arquette
Babs
Corbin Bernsen
Hamilton Camp
Lab Manager
Pat Colbert
Jennifer Edwards
Lila
Todd Everett
Guard/Cop
Neil Flanagan
Benson Fong
Chinese Chef
Virginia Gregg
Mortician's Wife
Jill Jaress
Byron Kane
Mortician
Charles Lampkin
Butler
John Lawlor
Capitol Studios Vice-Pr...
Len Lawson
Shelby Leverington
Katherine MacMurray
Tommy Taylor
Fay McKenzie
Bill McLaughlin
Charles Parks
Joe Penny
Officer Buchwald
John Pleshette
Capitol Studios Vice-Pr...
James Purcell
Bert Rosario
Gardner
Gay Rowan
Borah Silver
Ken Smolka
Larry Storch
Guru
Ken Swofford
Guard
Noel Toy
Erica Yohn
Tony Miller
Gene Nelson
Clive Lytell
Paul Stewart
Harry Sandler
Paddy Stone
Barker
Julia Jennings
Henry Sutton
Dave Morick
Sharri Zak
Stephen Johnson
David Young
Sam Marshall

Critic Reviews for S.O.B.

All Critics (19) | Top Critics (3) | Fresh (15) | Rotten (0) | DVD (12)

Blake Edwards cleans house

September 25, 2009 Full Review Source: CinePassion

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Fernando F. Croce

CinePassion

Caustic, satirical, and one of Blake Edwards' best.

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Steve Crum

Video-Reviewmaster.com

If only it were half as clever as it thinks it is.

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Ken Hanke

Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

Edwards' attempt to 'take aim' at Hollywood has its ups and downs.

June 9, 2002 Full Review Source: Needcoffee.com

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I mostly watched this to see Julie Andrews 45 yr old boobies. Guess what? They were fantastic! The movie was decent too, but no masterpiece.

June 27, 2011

Wu Chouin

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I saw this a million years ago but i think i liked it.

June 8, 2009

Lee Kyle

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