Fletch

Meet the only guy who changes his identity more often than his underwear.

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Podcast Release Date:
Nov 22, 2022

Fletch Series Episode 1

Beverly Hills Copycat

Chevy Chase takes a vacation from Saturday Night Live and National Lampoon movies to star as investigative reporter Fletch in this beloved 1985 mystery.  Can the comedic chameleon unmask the real reasons why shady yuppie Tim Matheson (Animal House) hires a beach bum to break into his mansion and murder him?  And will the jocular journalist be laughed out of town if he runs the headline that Norm from Cheers fronts a massive drug trafficking operation out of a hot dog stand?  Get the full scoop when you download the latest Now Playing podcast. 

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Movie Details

Series
Fletch
Original Title
Fletch
Title
Fletch
Director
Michael Ritchie
Author
Producer
Alan Greisman, Peter Douglas
Writer
Actors
Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Richard Libertini, Tim Matheson, M. Emmet Walsh, Geena Davis, George Wendt, Kenneth Mars, Bill Henderson, William Traylor, George Wyner, Tony Longo, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Ralph Seymour, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, William Sanderson, Beau Starr, James Avery, Peggy Doyle, David W. Harper, Burton Gilliam, Chick Hearn
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Release Date
31 May 1985
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Overview
When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.

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