Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends (1987)

Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends (1987) - Movies 58 minutes. Penn & Teller's Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends, Penn & Teller: Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends, Penn and Teller: Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends, Penn and Teller's Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends. Penn & Teller's Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends is a straight-to-video release by magicians Penn & Teller on Lorimar Home Video in 1987. The tape features seven different swindles or tricks that the home viewer can use to fool their friends. The tape was a companion piece to their best selling book of the same name. All of the tricks involve using a portion of the videotape.