Stir Crazy(1980)
Two jailbirds who just want out of the cage.
New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment — they're sent to prison.
Movie: Stir Crazy
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Skip Donahue
Harry Monroe
Rory Schultebrand
Meredith
Jesus Ramirez
Deputy Ward Wilson
Warden Walter Beatty
Blade
Warden Henry Sampson
Len Garber
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