Flatfoot in Egypt
Seen it?1980 | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Inspector Rizzo and Marshal Caputo go to Egypt and look for Professor Cerullo, who is missing.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Steno
- Bud SpencerInspector Rizzo
- Enzo CannavaleCaputo
- Angelo InfantiHassan
- Cinzia MonrealeConnie Burns
- Karl-Otto AlbertySwede
- Adel AdhamElver Zakar
- Mahmoud QabilKebir (as Mahmoud Kabil)
- Baldwyn DakileBodo (as Bodo)
- Robert LoggiaEdward Burns
- Leopoldo TriesteProfessor Coriolano Cerullo