A sleazy but affable guard dog trainer is blackmailed to steal a manuscript for a tell-all book from one of his clients.

Jack Nicholsonas Harry Bliss
Ellen Barkinas Joan Spruance
Harry Dean Stantonas Redmond Layls
Beverly D'Angeloas Andy Ellerman
Michael McKeanas Eddy Revere
Saul Rubinekas Laurence Moncrief
Viveka Davisas June Huff
Veronica Cartwrightas Helen Dextra
David Clennonas Lewie Duart
John Kapelosas Detective Melvenos
Stephen H. Burum