Why Me? (1990 film)

Why Me?
Original theatrical poster
Directed byGene Quintano
Written byDonald E. Westlake
David Koepp
Based onWhy Me?
by Donald E. Westlake
Produced byMarjorie Israël
Irwin Yablans
Starring
CinematographyPeter Deming
Edited byAlan Balsam
Music byPhil Marshall
Production
company
Distributed byTriumph Films
Release date
  • April 20, 1990 (1990-04-20)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$83,882

Why Me? is a 1990 American caper comedy film directed by Gene Quintano and starring Christopher Lambert, Kim Greist, Christopher Lloyd, and J. T. Walsh. The screenplay is credited to Donald E. Westlake and Leonard Maas Jr. (a pseudonym of David Koepp), and is based on the fifth book in Westlake's series of John Dortmunder novels.