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Silver Bears

  • 1977
  • PG
  • 1h 53m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
1.8K
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Michael Caine and Cybill Shepherd in Silver Bears (1977)
Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher acquires a Swiss bank and a silver mine - alleged to be worth a billion dollars. As rivals close in from all sides, Doc must fight a complex struggle to keep hold of both the bank and the mine.
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Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher acquires a Swiss bank and a silver mine - alleged to be worth a billion dollars. As rivals close in from all sides, Doc must fight a complex struggle to keep ... Read allFinancial wizard "Doc" Fletcher acquires a Swiss bank and a silver mine - alleged to be worth a billion dollars. As rivals close in from all sides, Doc must fight a complex struggle to keep hold of both the bank and the mine.Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher acquires a Swiss bank and a silver mine - alleged to be worth a billion dollars. As rivals close in from all sides, Doc must fight a complex struggle to keep hold of both the bank and the mine.

  • Director
    • Ivan Passer
  • Writers
    • Paul Erdman
    • Peter Stone
  • Stars
    • Michael Caine
    • Cybill Shepherd
    • Louis Jourdan
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    1.8K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ivan Passer
    • Writers
      • Paul Erdman
      • Peter Stone
    • Stars
      • Michael Caine
      • Cybill Shepherd
      • Louis Jourdan
    • 28User reviews
    • 14Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast38

    Michael Caine
    Michael Caine
    • Doc Fletcher
    Cybill Shepherd
    Cybill Shepherd
    • Debbie Luckman
    Louis Jourdan
    Louis Jourdan
    • Prince Gianfranco di Siracusa
    Stéphane Audran
    Stéphane Audran
    • Shireen Firdausi
    David Warner
    David Warner
    • Agha Firdausi
    Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers
    • Donald Luckman
    Martin Balsam
    Martin Balsam
    • Joe Fiore
    Jay Leno
    Jay Leno
    • Albert Fiore
    Tony Mascia
    Tony Mascia
    • Marvin Skinner
    Charles Gray
    Charles Gray
    • Charles Cook
    Joss Ackland
    Joss Ackland
    • Henry Foreman
    Jeremy Clyde
    Jeremy Clyde
    • Nick Topping
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    • Signore Bendetti
    Mike Falco
    • Boston
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    • Director
      • Ivan Passer
    • Writers
      • Paul Erdman
      • Peter Stone
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    User reviews28

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Italian Prince Gianfranco di Siracusa's (Louis Jourdan's) luxury car was a yellow 1937 Buick convertible.
    • Goofs
      When Doc Fletcher is in the convertible Mercedes at the end , the ground is dry but when he catches up with Debbie Luckman its wet.
    • Quotes
      • Financial Mediator: Well, that was undoubtedly the most appalling display of bad manners I've ever witnessed.
    • Crazy credits
      The final credits play over a scene of Donald Luckman writing his story of the events whilst in gaol.
    • Connections
      Referenced in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Burt Reynolds/Diana Ross/Jack Douglas/Jay Leno (1977)
    • Soundtracks
      Raffaella
      (uncredited)
      Music by Franco Pisano

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    • What is the name of the transcendental opera music that the Louis Jourdan character is listening to when the Michael Caine character first visits him in his palatial home?

    Details

    • Release date
      • June 3, 1977 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Buscadores de plata
    • Filming locations
      • Lugano, Cantone Ticino, Switzerland
    • Production companies
      • EMI Films
      • Raleigh Films
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 53m(113 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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