The Wrong Guy
Nelson Hibbert expects to become the new president of Nagel Industries, but Mr. Nagel gives the promotion to another employee. When Nelson barges into Nagel's office to confront him, he finds Nagel's been murdered. Fearing that he will be implicated, Nelson decides to run from the law...despite the fact that the police already know the killer's identity.
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Where can I watch The Wrong Guy in the United States?
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What are the ratings for The Wrong Guy?
The Wrong Guy scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Wrong Guy?
The Wrong Guy stars Dave Foley, David Anthony Higgins, Jennifer Tilly, Joe Flaherty, and Dan Redican. David Steinberg is the director.
How long is The Wrong Guy?
The Wrong Guy runs 1h 32m (92 minutes).
When did The Wrong Guy come out?
The Wrong Guy was released on August 1, 1997.
Which studio made The Wrong Guy?
The Wrong Guy was produced by Handmade Films and Paragon Entertainment Corporation in Canada and the United Kingdom.
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