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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)

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Reviews Counted:10

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Rotten:8

Average Rating:3.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: The evil Dr. Fu Manchu works on his preparation for eternal youth, steals some priceless jewels and makes plans to take over the world. Only one man can stop him -- befuddled Scotland Yard sleuth... The evil Dr. Fu Manchu works on his preparation for eternal youth, steals some priceless jewels and makes plans to take over the world. Only one man can stop him -- befuddled Scotland Yard sleuth Nayland Smith. Peter Sellers plays both roles. [More]

Starring: Peter Sellers, Sid Caesar, Helen Mirren, David Tomlinson

Starring: Peter Sellers, Sid Caesar, Helen Mirren, David Tomlinson

Director: Piers Haggard

Director: Piers Haggard

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Carol Cling
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Improves with age and comparison to newer junk

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07/26/02
David Poland
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Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

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11/08/04
Jules Brenner
Jules Brenner
Cinema Signals

Another movie that wastes Sellers.

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08/21/03
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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10/23/04
Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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For the sake of the late, great, brilliant Peter Sellers, let's all just forget this movie even exists.

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07/26/02
Scott Weinberg
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eFilmCritic.com

Sad, sad end to Peter Sellers' great movie career. Lackluster at best.

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02/17/08
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