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''Sunburn'' is a 1979 British-American comedy-mystery film [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on]] the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis, directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Creator/CharlesGrodin, Creator/FarrahFawcett, and Creator/ArtCarney. Also in the cast are Creator/JoanCollins, Creator/WilliamDaniels, John Hillerman, Creator/EleanorParker, Alejandro Rey and Creator/KeenanWynn.
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''Sunburn'' is a 1979 British-American comedy-mystery film [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on]] the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis, directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Creator/CharlesGrodin, Creator/FarrahFawcett, and Creator/ArtCarney. Also in the cast are Creator/JoanCollins, Creator/WilliamDaniels, John Hillerman, Creator/EleanorParker, Alejandro Rey Rey, and Creator/KeenanWynn.
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''Sunburn'' is a 1979 British-American romantic comedy-mystery film [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on]] the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis, directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Creator/CharlesGrodin, Creator/FarrahFawcett, and Creator/ArtCarney. The supporting cast includes Creator/JoanCollins, Creator/WilliamDaniels, John Hillerman, Creator/EleanorParker, Alejandro Rey and Creator/KeenanWynn.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Grodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker is helped in his investigation by model Ellie Morgan (Fawcett), whom he hires to pose as his wife, and his old friend Marcus (Carney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Grodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker is helped in his investigation by model Ellie Morgan (Fawcett), whom he hires to pose as his wife, and his old friend Marcus (Carney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
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''Sunburn'' is a 1979 British-American romantic comedy-mystery film [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on]] the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis, directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Creator/CharlesGrodin, Creator/FarrahFawcett, and Creator/ArtCarney. The supporting Also in the cast includes are Creator/JoanCollins, Creator/WilliamDaniels, John Hillerman, Creator/EleanorParker, Alejandro Rey and Creator/KeenanWynn.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco,dies gets killed in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective {{private detective}} Jake Dekker (Grodin) to investigate possible fraud.[[InsuranceFraud fraud]]. Dekker is helped in his investigation by model Ellie Morgan (Fawcett), whom he hires to pose as his wife, and his old friend Marcus (Carney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco,
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''Sunburn'' is an action-comedy film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, based on the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Creator/CharlesGrodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker hires model Ellie Morgan (Creator/FarrahFawcett) to pose as his wife. They are helped in their investigation by Jake's old friend Marcus (Creator/ArtCarney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
''Sunburn'' is an action-comedy film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, based on the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Creator/CharlesGrodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker hires model Ellie Morgan (Creator/FarrahFawcett) to pose as his wife. They are helped in their investigation by Jake's old friend Marcus (Creator/ArtCarney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
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* CarFu: Ellie and Marcus are pulled over by two cops. Marcus realizes they're actually in disguise and says, "Drive, Ellie, drive! They're not police!" Ellie drives away, knocking one of the fake cops over with the car.
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* FruitCart: Ellie drives the progagonists' car through a lemonade stand during a car chase.
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* FruitCart: Ellie drives the progagonists' car through a lemonade stand during a car chase.
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* HairpinLockpick: Jake breaks into a closet this way.
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* DiesWideOpen: [[spoiler:Dobbs]] is found in a bathtub, covered in blood, staring at the ceiling.
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* FreezeFrameEnding: The credits roll over a freeze-frame of Jake and Ellie driving in a convertible.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Thoren's daughter Joanna (Joan Goodfellow) blames herself for her father's death because the night before he died, he asked her to help him get the yacht in, but she was busy.
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* VaporWear: Farrah Fawcett unsurprisingly doesn't wear a bra.
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* GoodbyeCruelWorld: Jake is delighted to find Thoren's suicide note, as it proves his death wasn't an accident, meaning the insurance company is off the hook and Jake receives a large payment.
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* {{Blackmail}}: When Al discovers that Thoren had been withdrawing $20,000 a month for the last few years, he speculates that he was being blackmailed over his relationship with his best friend Ortega, a lawyer with whom he liked taking steam baths. [[spoiler:He was being blackmailed, but not over that.]]
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* {{Blackmail}}: When Al Marcus discovers that Thoren had been withdrawing $20,000 a month for the last few years, he speculates that he was being blackmailed over his relationship with his best friend Ortega, a lawyer with whom he liked taking steam baths. [[spoiler:He was being blackmailed, but not over that.]]
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* {{Blackmail}}: When Al discovers that Thoren had been withdrawing $20,000 a month for the last few years, he speculates that he was being blackmailed over his relationship with his best friend Ortega, a lawyer with whom he liked taking steam baths. [[spoiler:He was being blackmailed, but not over that.]]
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* StartingANewLife: [[spoiler:Thoren was once the Nazi saboteur Heinrich Stressman. After the war, he escaped his American captors, fled to Mexico, and changed his name.]]
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* YouKilledMyFather: [[spoiler:Dobbs, one of the blackmailers, is the son of a guard Stressman killed during his escape.]]
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* CryIntoChest: Ellie cries into Jake's shoulder after a man tries to kill her while she's scuba diving.
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* ZipMeUp: Ellie asks Jake to tie the back of a skimpy top for her before a party.
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''Sunburn'' is an action-comedy film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, based on the novel ''The Bind'' by Stanley Ellis.
When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Creator/CharlesGrodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker hires model Ellie Morgan (Creator/FarrahFawcett) to pose as his wife. They are helped in their investigation by Jake's old friend Marcus (Creator/ArtCarney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
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!!''Sunburn'' contains examples of:
* CarMeetsHouse: The movie opens with Thoren's blackmailers in a restaurant, wondering when he's going to show up and pay them. Suddenly Thoren's car smashes into the restaurant and [[EveryCarIsAPinto bursts into flame]].
* FakeRelationship: Jake and Ellie rent a fancy apartment together and pose as a married couple at parties.
* ThereIsOnlyOneBed: At first Jake agrees to sleep in another room and let Ellie have the bed. When a man breaks into the house and starts rummaging through Ellie's drawers, she's so frightened that she makes Jake move into a very uncomfortable chair in the bedroom. [[spoiler:He moves into her bed after they have sex.]]
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When Walter Thoren, a wealthy old man living in Acapulco, dies in a suspicious car accident, his insurance company hires private detective Jake Dekker (Creator/CharlesGrodin) to investigate possible fraud. Dekker hires model Ellie Morgan (Creator/FarrahFawcett) to pose as his wife. They are helped in their investigation by Jake's old friend Marcus (Creator/ArtCarney), who does research for them. Jake soon starts to suspect foul play.
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!!''Sunburn'' contains examples of:
* CarMeetsHouse: The movie opens with Thoren's blackmailers in a restaurant, wondering when he's going to show up and pay them. Suddenly Thoren's car smashes into the restaurant and [[EveryCarIsAPinto bursts into flame]].
* FakeRelationship: Jake and Ellie rent a fancy apartment together and pose as a married couple at parties.
* ThereIsOnlyOneBed: At first Jake agrees to sleep in another room and let Ellie have the bed. When a man breaks into the house and starts rummaging through Ellie's drawers, she's so frightened that she makes Jake move into a very uncomfortable chair in the bedroom. [[spoiler:He moves into her bed after they have sex.]]
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