---
title: 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank Oz'
released: '1988-12-14'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dirty-rotten-scoundrels-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095031/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

1988 · PG · 110 min · Comedy, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Frank Oz and produced by Bernard Williams. It is a remake of Bedtime Story, whose co-writers Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning received screen credit for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, along with writer Dale Launer. Set on the French Riviera, the film stars Steve Martin and Michael Caine as two con men competing to swindle a wealthy tourist out of $50,000.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank Oz](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-oz)
- **Screenplay:** [Dale Launer](https://cinepixo.com/people/dale-launer), [Paul Henning](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-henning), [Stanley Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-shapiro)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Miles Goodman](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-goodman)
- **Producer:** [Bernard Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-williams)
- **Director of Photography:** [Michael Ballhaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ballhaus)
- **Editor:** [Stephen A. Rotter](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-a-rotter)

## Cast

- [Barbara Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-harris)
- [Ian McDiarmid](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-mcdiarmid)
- [Glenne Headly](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenne-headly)
- [Michael Caine](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-caine)
- [Steve Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-martin)

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