Handle with Care (1977 film)
| Handle with Care | |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Demme |
| Written by | Paul Brickman |
| Produced by | Freddie Fields |
| Starring | Paul Le Mat Candy Clark Ann Wedgeworth Marcia Rodd Charles Napier |
| Cinematography | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Edited by | John F. Link |
| Music by | Bill Conti |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5 million |
| Box office | $815,000 |
Handle with Care (also released as Citizens Band) is a 1977 American comedy film directed by Jonathan Demme. It takes place in a small town in Nebraska and is based on the wide popularity of citizens band radio, widely known as CB at the time. The film was originally released as Citizens Band and was later released in an edited version as Handle with Care.
A paperback novelization of the film written by E.M. Corder was published by Pocket Books in 1977.