It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time is a Canadian comedy film, directed by John Trent and released in 1975. One of John Candy's earliest films, he plays the minor role of investigating police officer Kopek. However, for marketing/publicity reasons, Candy appears on the cover of the DVD release. Candy and Lawrence Dane's characters Kopek and Broom eventually spun off their own film, Find the Lady.

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975)
Directed by John Trent
Genres - Comedy |
Release Date - Sep 11, 1975 |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Filming Location: Toronto
Alternate Titles
Don't give me back my wife
SE
Good Idea!
US
It Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
AU, CA, IN, GB
La mejor idea
ES
Quel che conta è il conto in banca
IT
Un americano con el culo al aire
ES
Это казалось тогда хорошей идеей
RU