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A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

Un genio, due compari, un pollo

1975 · 1h 57m · Released

Comedy, Western

Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.

6.3 The Movie Database

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Nobody's The Greatest (1975) Trailer
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Top cast and crew

Damiano Damiani Director
Terence Hill Joe Thanks
Miou-Miou Lucy
Robert Charlebois Bill Locomotiva
Patrick McGoohan Major Cabot
Raimund Harmstorf Sergeant Milton
Piero Vida Jacky Roll
Rik Battaglia Captain
Mario Valgoi Thomas Trader
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Frequently asked questions about A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

Where can I watch A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot in the United States?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot is available to stream on Plex and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and MovieMe. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot for free?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot streams free with ads in the United States on Plex and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot stars Terence Hill, Miou-Miou, Robert Charlebois, Patrick McGoohan, and Raimund Harmstorf. Damiano Damiani is the director.

How long is A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot runs 1h 57m (117 minutes).

When did A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot come out?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot was released on December 16, 1975.

Which studio made A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot was produced by Rafran Cinematografica, AMLF, and Rialto Film in France, Germany, and Italy.

What language is A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot in?

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot is in Italian, and its original title is Un genio, due compari, un pollo.

Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.

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