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Hardly Working

4.519801h 31mPGMovieComedy

In Jerry Lewis's first film in a decade, he plays Bo Hooper, an unemployed circus clown who can't seem to hold down a job. The film opens with a brief montage of clips from past Lewis movies. He then moves into a succession of jobs that he…

DirectorJerry Lewis
WritersJerry Lewis·Michael Janover
ProducersJames J. McNamara·Igo Kantor

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Cast · Directed by Jerry Lewis

JLJerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Bo Hooper
SOSusan Oliver
Susan Oliver
Claire Trent
RCRoger C. Carmel
Roger C. Carmel
Robert Trent
DLDeanna Lund
Deanna Lund
Millie
HSHarold J. Stone
Harold J. Stone
Frank Loucazi
SFSteve Franken
Steve Franken
Steve Torres
BLBuddy Lester
Buddy Lester
Claude Reed
LSLeonard Stone
Leonard Stone
Ted Mitchell
JLJerry Lester
Jerry Lester
Slats
BBBilly Barty
Billy Barty
Sammy

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Hardly Working — streaming FAQ

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What is the OTT release date for Hardly Working?

Hardly Working hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 19, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.