The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)
A new high in being lowdown.
96 min
When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.
- Release date
- March 6, 1981
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $16,000,000
Cast
- Elliott Gould as Max Devlin
- Bill Cosby as Barney Satin
- Susan Anspach as Penny Hart
- Adam Rich as Toby Hart
- Julie Budd as Stella Summers
- Sonny Shroyer as Big Billy Hunniker
- David Knell as Nerve Nordlinger
- Chuck Shamata as Jerry Nadler
- Deborah Baltzell as Heidi
- Ronnie Schell as Greg Weems
Crew
- Steven Hilliard Stern · Director
- Mary Rodgers · Writer
- Jimmy Sangster · Writer
- Jerome Courtland · Producer
- Steven Hilliard Stern · Producer
- Buddy Baker · Composer
- Howard Schwartz · Cinematographer
- Ray de Leuw · Editor