---
title: 'Slither (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Howard Zieff'
released: '1973-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/slither-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069282/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Slither (1973)

1973 · 97 min · Comedy, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Slither is a 1973 American comedy thriller film directed by Howard Zieff and starring James Caan. Caan plays ex-convict Dick Kanipsia, one of several people trying to find a stash of stolen money. Peter Boyle and Sally Kellerman co-star. Slither was the first screenplay by W. D. Richter.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Howard Zieff](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-zieff)
- **Screenplay:** [W. D. Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-d-richter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tom McIntosh](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mcintosh)
- **Producer:** [Jack Sher](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-sher)

## Cast

- [Garry Goodrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/garry-goodrow)
- [James Caan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-caan)
- [Sally Kellerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sally-kellerman)
- [Allen Garfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-garfield)
- [Louise Lasser](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-lasser)
- [Alex Rocco](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-rocco)
- [Len Lesser](https://cinepixo.com/people/len-lesser)
- [Peter Boyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-boyle)

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