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"The Curse of the Jade Scorpion" is a 2001 comedy crime mystery film directed by Woody Allen. The story follows CW Briggs, played by Allen, an insurance investigator in the 1940s who prides himself on his deductive skills. When a hypnotist (played by David Ogden Stiers) puts Briggs and his colleague Betty Ann Fitzgerald (Helen Hunt) under a spell during an office party, they unwittingly become thieves committing daring heists. As Briggs tries to unravel the mystery of the Jade Scorpion, a valuable gem at the center of the crimes, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, romance, and double-crossing. The star-studded cast, including Dan Aykroyd, Charlize Theron, and Wallace Shawn, brings humor and intrigue to this fast-paced caper. With its witty dialogue, stylish period setting, and clever plot twists, "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion" offers a delightful blend of comedy and mystery that will keep viewers guessing until the very end. Directed by Woody Allen, the film showcases his signature quirky humor and sharp storytelling, making it a must-see for fans of classic whodunits with a comedic twist.
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