When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.
Chevy Chase
as Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher
Tim Matheson
as Alan Stanwyk
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
as Gail Stanwyk
Joe Don Baker
as Chief Jerry Karlin
Richard Libertini
as Frank Walker
Geena Davis
as Larry
M. Emmet Walsh
as Dr. Joseph Dolan
George Wendt
as Fat Sam
Kenneth Mars
as Stanton Boyd
Bill Henderson
as Speaker
William Traylor
as Ted Underhill
George Wyner
as Marvin Gillet