Dynamite Chicken
Seen it?1971 | 76 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fans of sharp satire and fans of a well-timed joke. The jokes have targets, and it hits most of them. Fans of Sleeper should feel right at home.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr 16 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
A collection of subversive comedy sketches and routines relating to the peace movement.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ernest Pintoff
- Richard PryorSelf
- Patti DeutschSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- Michael MisloveSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- Bill SalugaSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- George MemmoliSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- Fred WillardSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- Roy BondSelf - Ace Trucking Co.
- Ron CareySelf
- Marshall EfronSelf
- Joan BaezSelf