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Rooster (film)

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Rooster
Written byGlen A. Larson
Paul Williams
Directed byRuss Mayberry
StarringPaul Williams
Pat McCormick
J. D. Cannon
Ed Lauter
Jill St. John
Kathrine Baumann
Amy Botwinick
Music byStu Phillips
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerGlen A. Larson
ProducersKeith Pierce (associate producer)
Harker Wade (supervising producer)
CinematographyChuck Arnold (as Charles G. Arnold)
EditorDavid Howe
Running time85 minutes
Production companies20th Century Fox Television
Glen A. Larson Productions
Tugboat Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
Release
  • August 19, 1982 (1982-08-19)

Rooster is a 1982 made-for-TV film, starring Paul Williams and Pat McCormick who were reunited after their pairing in the Smokey and the Bandit movies. Rooster is an unsold television pilot written and produced by Glen A. Larson for 20th Century Fox Television and broadcast as a two-hour movie on the ABC Television Network in 1982.

Plot summary

A physically small police psychologist (Paul Williams) and a physically large insurance detective (Pat McCormick) team up on an arson case.

Cast