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Having a Wild Weekend: Directed by John Boorman. With Dave Clark, The Dave Clark Five, Barbara Ferris, David Lodge. Dinah is a model whose face appears in an ad campaign for meat. While shooting a TV commercial, she and Steve, one of the stunt men, run off together.
- (853)
- Comedy, Music
- John Boorman
- 1965-07-15
Catch Us If You Can (1965) (released as Having a Wild Weekend in the U.S.) was the feature-film debut of director John Boorman. It was designed as a vehicle for pop band the Dave Clark Five, whose popularity at the time rivaled that of the Beatles, and is named after their hit song "Catch Us If You Can".
- 91 min
- 1376
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Catch Us If You Can (U.S. title: Having a Wild Weekend in the U.S.; also known as The Dave Clark Five Runs Wild) is the 1965 feature-film debut of director John Boorman.
British TV stuntmen (Barbara Ferris) hit the road with a bored actress (David Lodge), whose manager (Lenny Davidson) reports her kidnapped.
- (5)
- Barbara Ferris
- John Boorman
- Musical, Comedy
Brief Synopsis. Advertising executives turn a model's romance with a stunt man into a publicity stunt.
- John Boorman, David Tringham
- Dave Clark
Having a Wild Weekend (1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Having a Wild Weekend is a strangely humorless film with the DC5 songs rather awkwardly interwoven. Even a sequence (filmed in Bath) that depicts a massive, wild costume party doesn't deliver the amusement you might expect.