The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)

5.9/10 96 min Fantasy Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Elliott Gould

Max Devlin

Bill Cosby

Barney Satin

Susan Anspach

Penny Hart

Adam Rich

Toby Hart

Sonny Shroyer

Big Billy Hunniker

David Knell

Nerve Nordlinger

Chuck Shamata

Jerry Nadler

Reggie Nalder

Chairman of Devil's Council

Lillian Müller

Veronica

Helene Winston

Agent Hargraves

Tracie Savage

Pammy

Bob Bryan

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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