| Little Treasure | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Alan Sharp |
| Written by | Alan Sharp |
| Produced by | Herb Jaffe Joanna Lancaster Richard Wagner Theodore R. Parvin |
| Starring | Margot Kidder Ted Danson Burt Lancaster |
| Cinematography | Álex Phillips Jr |
| Edited by | Garth Craven |
| Music by | Leo Kottke |
| Distributed by | Tri-Star Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Little Treasure is a 1985 American action drama film starring Margot Kidder, Ted Danson and Burt Lancaster. The film, written and directed by Alan Sharp, deals with the strained relationship between a bank robber father and his daughter, a stripper.
Plot
Margot Kidder plays Margo, a stripper searching for her estranged, bank robber father (Burt Lancaster) in a remote part of Mexico. Along the way, Margo meets an American ex-pat drifter (Ted Danson), and together they search for her missing father and eventually his lost, buried fortune.
Cast
- Margot Kidder as Margo
- Ted Danson as Eugene Wilson
- Burt Lancaster as Delbert Teschemacher
- Joseph Hacker as Norman Kane
- Malena Doria as Evangelina
- John Pearce as Joseph
- Gladys Holland as Sadie
- Bill Zuckert as Charlie Parker
- James Hall as Chuck
- Glenda Moore as Kane's Friend
- Rodolfo De Alexandre as Bird Seller
- Lupe Ontiveros as Market Voice #1
Production
Kidder recalled feuding with Lancaster during the production and described Danson as "about as sweet a guy as you’re ever gonna meet. What you see is what you get. He’s lovely."
Reception
Leonard Maltin gave the film one and a half stars.
References
- Canby, Vincent (1 May 1985). "'TREASURE,' A DAUGHTER'S QUEST". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- Rabin, Nathan (3 March 2009). "Random Roles: Margot Kidder". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- Maltin, Leonard (2014). Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9780698183612.
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