Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1981, Chu Chu and the Philly Flash is a comedia film directed by David Lowell Rich, running about 92 minutes. “The comedy adventure of two amateur spies who weren't cut out for intelligence.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, before falling into alcoholism like him, was a successful entertainer. Now she still dances, but in the streets, for no more than a cent or two. Luck seems to smile at them the day stolen government documents literally fall from the sky. They decide to return them to their legal owners, but instead of the expected reward money, all they get is a load of trouble.

Who’s in it. Chu Chu and the Philly Flash stars Alan Arkin as Flash, Carol Burnett as Emily "Chu Chu", Jack Warden as The Commander and Danny Aiello as Johnson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Chu Chu and the Philly Flash has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chu Chu and the Philly Flash page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chu Chu and the Philly Flash tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.