Ratings

TMDB Rating 5.6
IMDB Rating 5.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 44%

Financials

Revenue: $5,546,827

Budget: $18,000,000

Profit: - $-12,453,173


Movie Details

Tag Line: A comedy about a soap opera writer who's typing without a ribbon.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Aug 9, 1991

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 36m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer


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Synopsis

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.


Main Cast

John Candy

John Candy

Jack Gable

Age : 43 | Popularity : 17%

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Janet Dubois / Louise

Age : 62 | Popularity : 14%

Emma Samms

Emma Samms

Rachel Hedison / Laura Claybourne

Age : 63 | Popularity : 9%

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Carter Hedison

Age : 76 | Popularity : 19%

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Blake Hedison

Age : 64 | Popularity : 14%

Charles Rocket

Charles Rocket

Ty Hedison

Age : 56 | Popularity : 7%

David Rasche

David Rasche

Dr. Paul Kirkwood / Dennis

Age : 79 | Popularity : 3%

Andrea Thompson

Andrea Thompson

Nurse Helen Caldwell

Age : 64 | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Casting Associate
Debra Zane
Debra Zane
Producer
Doug Claybourne
Doug Claybourne
Lawrence J. Cohen
Lawrence J. Cohen
Fred Freeman
Fred Freeman
Casting
David Rubin
David Rubin
Executive Producer
Richard Donner
Richard Donner
Associate Producer
Jill Simpson
Jill Simpson
Ann Ford Stevens
Ann Ford Stevens
Art Production Design
Angelo P. Graham
Angelo P. Graham
Art Direction
James J. Murakami
James J. Murakami
Set Decoration
Cloudia Rebar
Cloudia Rebar
Art Department Coordinator
Catherine M. Jones
Catherine M. Jones
Sound Original Music Composer
Cliff Eidelman
Cliff Eidelman
Music Editor
Ellen Segal
Ellen Segal
Music Supervisor
Budd Carr
Budd Carr
Directing Director
Tom Mankiewicz
Tom Mankiewicz
Second Unit Director
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard
Script Supervisor
Trish Kinney
Trish Kinney
Editing Editor
Tina Hirsch
Tina Hirsch
William D. Gordean
William D. Gordean
Crew Stunt Coordinator
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard
Stunts
Troy Brown
Troy Brown
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Molly Maginnis
Molly Maginnis
Costume Supervisor
Dan Bronson
Dan Bronson
Set Costumer
Mary Elizabeth Still
Mary Elizabeth Still
Jennifer Dixon
Jennifer Dixon
Camera Director of Photography
Robert M. Stevens
Robert M. Stevens
Writing Writer
Lawrence J. Cohen
Lawrence J. Cohen
Fred Freeman
Fred Freeman
Department Role Name

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