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The Betsy

Play trailer Poster for The Betsy R,  1978,  2h 5m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 17% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 23% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
17% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 23% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
An auto tycoon (Laurence Olivier) spites his corporate heir (Robert Duvall) by having a test driver (Tommy Lee Jones) build a bold new car.

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Eddie Harrison film-authority.com Jul 16, 2022
2/5
...Cinema and soap opera are two different things, and The Betsy creates an Edsel for the ages by mixing the two up... Go to Full Review
Fernando Trueba El Pais (Spain) Jul 31, 2019
The Betsy is Hollywood trash. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Donald McLean Bay Area Reporter Jul 24, 2019
The Betsy had the audience convulsed. The only problem is, it's not supposed to be a comedy. It Just turned out that way. Go to Full Review
Lori Hoffman Atlantic City Weekly May 25, 2006
1/5
Chuck O'Leary Fantastica Daily Oct 21, 2005
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 9, 2005
2/5
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The Betsy

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Cast & Crew

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Daniel Petrie

Director

Laurence Olivier

Loren Hardeman

Robert Duvall

Loren Hardeman III

Tommy Lee Jones

Angelo Perino

Katharine Ross

Sally Hardeman

Jane Alexander

Alicia Hardeman

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The Betsy

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Movie Info

Synopsis An auto tycoon (Laurence Olivier) spites his corporate heir (Robert Duvall) by having a test driver (Tommy Lee Jones) build a bold new car.
Director
Daniel Petrie
Producer
Jack Grossberg, Robert R. Weston
Screenwriter
William Bast, Walter Bernstein
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2008
Runtime
2h 5m
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