Foul Play
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Foul Play 1978 TV trailer
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Frequently asked questions about Foul Play
Where can I watch Foul Play in the United States?
Foul Play is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Foul Play?
Foul Play scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Foul Play?
Foul Play stars Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith, Eugene Roche, and Dudley Moore. Colin Higgins is the director.
How long is Foul Play?
Foul Play runs 1h 56m (116 minutes).
When did Foul Play come out?
Foul Play was released on July 14, 1978.
Which studio made Foul Play?
Foul Play was produced by Paramount Pictures, Miller-Milkis Productions, and Shelburne Associates in the United States.
What was the budget for Foul Play?
Foul Play was made on a budget of $5,000,000.
How much did Foul Play make at the box office?
Foul Play grossed $45,000,000 worldwide, against a budget of $5,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; 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 September 2026.