Take Off
1978, English. Directed by Armand Weston.
Where Hollywood left off... Take Off takes it all off!
Linda sneaks into a manor house, discovering a mysterious stag film from the 1920s; after returning to a party, she is soon approached by suave and dashing Darrin Blue, who invites her on a drive and begins to share his incredible life story, from encounters with gangster molls in the 30s through to hippie freak outs in the 60s. But what is Darrin’s secret to remaining eternally youthful?
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Armand WestonDirector
- Wade NicholsDarrin Blue
- Georgina SpelvinHenrietta Wilde ("1920's")
- Lesllie BoveeLinda ("1970's")
- Annette HavenVirginia Slimms ("1940's")
- George SpencerMax ("1920's")
- Rayman SharqueJohn Dillinger ("1930's")
- Brigette LynneJean Harlot ("1930's")
- Dick CarballoWhitey ("1930's")
- Clea CarsonFaye ("1930's")
- Bill NunneryLouie ("1940's")
- Ursula AustinTeenager ("1940's")
- W.P. DremakSS Captain ("1920's")
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Armand Weston, Daria Price
- Budget
- $125K
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How long is Take Off?
Take Off runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Take Off have a post-credits scene?
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Take Off parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Take Off is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Take Off on?
Take Off isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Take Off?
If you liked Take Off, try Idle Hands, Trick 'r Treat, Gatlopp: Hell of a Game.
Who directed Take Off?
Take Off (1978) was directed by Armand Weston and stars Wade Nichols, Georgina Spelvin, Lesllie Bovee.