Dirty Work
Dirty Work
Dirty Work
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1998
1h 22m
6.2(289 votes)
Comedy

Overview

Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

8 videos

Cast & Crew

72 members
Acting

Norm Macdonald

Mitch

Norm Macdonald
Acting

Artie Lange

Sam

Artie Lange
Acting

Jack Warden

Pops

Jack Warden
Acting

Traylor Howard

Kathy

Traylor Howard
Acting

Christopher McDonald

Travis Cole

Christopher McDonald
Acting

Chevy Chase

Dr. Farthing

Chevy Chase
Acting

Don Rickles

Hamilton

Don Rickles
Acting

Polly Shannon

Toni-Ann

Polly Shannon
Acting

David Koechner

Anton Phillips

David Koechner
Acting

Rebecca Romijn

Bearded Lady

Rebecca Romijn
Acting

Gary Coleman

Self

Gary Coleman
Acting

Ken Norton

Self

Ken Norton
Acting

Bradley Reid

Mitch (at 8 Years Old)

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Acting

Matt Steinberg

Mitch (at 16 years old)

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Acting

Joseph Sicilia

Sam (at 8 Years Old)

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Acting

Austin Pool

Sam (at 16 Years Old)

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Acting

Gerry Mendicino

Manetti

Gerry Mendicino
Acting

A. Frank Ruffo

Aldo

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Acting

Hrant Alianak

Kirkpatrick

Hrant Alianak
Acting

Michael Vollans

Derek (at 10 Years Old)

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Acting

Grant Nickalls

Jason

Grant Nickalls
Acting

Deborah Hinderstein

Charlene

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Acting

Scott Gibson

Frat Guy

Scott Gibson
Acting

Laura Stone

Veronica

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Acting

Rummy Bishop

Homeless Guy at Apartment

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Acting

James Carroll

Middle-Aged Guy

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Acting

Henry Chan

Doctor at Fat Clinic

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Acting

Paul O'Sullivan

A.D.

Paul O'Sullivan
Acting

Boyd Banks

Creepy Harry

Boyd Banks
Acting

B.J. McQueen

Big Wet Man

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Acting

Tony Meyler

Lobby Henchman

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Acting

Shane Daly

Door Henchman

Shane Daly
Acting

James Binkley

Unaffected Henchman

James Binkley
Acting

Jim Downey

Martin / Homeless Guy

Jim Downey
Writing

Fred Wolf

Homeless Guy

Fred Wolf
Acting

Wilfrid Bray

Homeless Guy

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Acting

Jessica Booker

Mrs. Murphy

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Acting

Johnie Chase

Policeman

Johnie Chase
Acting

Conrad Bergschneider

Policeman

Conrad Bergschneider
Acting

Kay Hawtrey

Gladys

Kay Hawtrey
Acting

Lloyd White

Ron

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Acting

Dini Petty

Self

Dini Petty
Acting

Mike Anscombe

Self

No Image
Acting

Howard Jerome

Foreman

Howard Jerome
Acting

Arturo Gil

Midget Paul

Arturo Gil
Acting

Joslyn Wenn

Jenkin's Fantasy Girl

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Acting

Robbie Rox

Huge Prisoner

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Acting

Chris Gillett

Suit Guy

Chris Gillett
Acting

Kevin Farley

Theater Worker

Kevin Farley
Acting

Sanjay Talwar

Theater Worker

Sanjay Talwar
Acting

Trevor Bain

Henchman Jenkins

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Acting

Gord Martineau

Self

No Image
Acting

George Sperdakos

Opera Critic

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Acting

Eleanor Davies

Opera Critic's Date

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Acting

Laura Pudwell

Opera Lady

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Acting

Emilio Roman

Baritone Errante

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Acting

George Chuvalo

Ring Announcer

George Chuvalo
Acting

Christine Oddy

Aunt Jenny

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Art

Robert Shipman

Crossing Guard

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Acting

Richard Sali

Ed

Richard Sali
Acting

Michael A. Miranda

Low Life

Michael A. Miranda
Acting

Anthony J. Mifsud

Low Life

Anthony J. Mifsud
Acting

Cliff Saunders

Thief

Cliff Saunders
Acting

Bess Motta

Aerobics Instructor (archive footage)

Bess Motta
Acting

Arlaine Wright

Aerobics Instructor (archive footage)

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Acting

Chris Farley

Jimmy (uncredited)

Chris Farley
Acting

Conrad Goode

John (uncredited)

Conrad Goode
Acting

John Goodman

Mayor Adrian Riggins (uncredited)

John Goodman
Acting

Sherry Hilliard

Girl Next Door (uncredited)

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Acting

Adam Sandler

Satan (uncredited)

Adam Sandler
Acting

Jennifer Steede

Woman at Bar (uncredited)

Jennifer Steede
Acting

Uni Park

Saigon Whore

Uni Park

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