While Zemeckis has made plenty of comedy movies,none of them have been rated R besidesUsed Cars.

His most recent filmHerewas a PG-13 drama and he hasn’t made a true comedy sinceUsed Cars.

The film portrays Russo’s attempts to outsmart his unscrupulous competitors and save his dealership from foreclosure.

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Kurt Russell pitching a sale in Used Cars

Deborah Harmon and Kurt Russell poking out of a car sun roof in Used Cars.

Used Cars is a comedy directed by Robert Zemeckis, featuring Kurt Russell as Rudy Russo, a cunning used car salesman. The film portrays Russo’s attempts to outsmart his unscrupulous competitors and save his dealership from foreclosure. Characterized by its satirical take on the used car business, the film also stars Jack Warden in a dual role as competing brothers Roy L. Fuchs and Luke Fuchs.

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