Dirty Weekend (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1973, Dirty Weekend is a comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Dino Risi, running about 107 minutes. “From lechery to trechery in one easy blonde.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. They wind up becoming media "stars" as police and reporters follow them. They all wind up at the beat-up shack of a cranky old codger, with the police surrounding them and the robbers threatening to kill everybody.
Who’s in it. Dirty Weekend stars Marcello Mastroianni as Giulio Borsi, Oliver Reed as Fabrizo, Carole André as Danda and Lionel Stander as General, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Dirty Weekend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dirty Weekend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dirty Weekend tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dirty Weekend (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dirty Weekend change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dirty Weekend worth watching?
- Dirty Weekend holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dirty Weekend?
- Dirty Weekend stars Marcello Mastroianni, Oliver Reed, Carole André, Lionel Stander and Bruno Cirino.
- When was Dirty Weekend released?
- Dirty Weekend was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.