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The Devil and Max Devlin

The Devil and Max Devlin

"A new high in being lowdown."

1981 1h 35m 5.8 Movie

Overview

When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.

The Devil and Max Devlin at a glance

The Devil and Max Devlin is a 1981 fantasy and comedy film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern, starring Elliott Gould, Bill Cosby and Susan Anspach. It runs for 1 hour 35 minutes. TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 from 42 votes.

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