Where to watch The Devil and Max Devlin(1981)

Name: The Devil and Max Devlin
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 1981-03-06
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Elliott Gould, Bill Cosby, Susan Anspach, Adam Rich, Julie Budd

Movie · 1981 · 1h 36m · Fantasy, Comedy

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The Devil and Max Devlin plot summary

A new high in being lowdown.

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.

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Release date: March 6, 1981
Runtime: 1h 36m
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy
Directed by: Steven Hilliard Stern
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 5.8 / 10 · 41 votes

Cast

Elliott GouldMax Devlin
Bill CosbyBarney Satin
Susan AnspachPenny Hart
Adam RichToby Hart
Julie BuddStella Summers
Sonny ShroyerBig Billy Hunniker
David KnellNerve Nordlinger
Chuck ShamataJerry Nadler
Sally MarrMrs. Gormley
Reggie NalderChairman of Devil's Council

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In the United States, The Devil and Max Devlin isn't included with any subscription, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.