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Carbon Copy | |
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Directed by | Michael Schultz |
Written by | Stanley Shapiro |
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Cinematography | Fred J. Koenekamp |
Edited by | Marion Segal |
Music by | Bill Conti |
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Distributed by | AVCO Embassy Pictures (United States) Hemdale Film Distributors (United Kingdom)[1] |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $6 million[2] |
Box office | $9 million[3] or $3.5 million[4] |
Carbon Copy is a 1981 comedy-drama film directed by Michael Schultz, produced by RKO Pictures and Hemdale Film Corporation, and released by Avco Embassy Pictures. The film stars George Segal, Susan Saint James, Jack Warden and Denzel Washington in his film acting debut. It was the first feature film produced by RKO after a break of many years.
It is an adaptation of Stanley Shapiro's 1970 play The Engagement Baby, which starred Barry Nelson and Clifton Davis and closed on Broadway after just four performances.