Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.2
IMDB Rating 6.1
RottenTomatoes Rating 68%

Financials

Revenue: $25,537,221

Budget: $19,000,000

Profit: + $6,537,221


Movie Details

Tag Line: Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Jun 3, 1988

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 41m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures


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Synopsis

Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.


Main Cast

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Andy Farmer

Age : 80 | Popularity : 46%

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Elizabeth Farmer

Age : 66 | Popularity : 25%

Kevin O'Morrison

Kevin O'Morrison

Sheriff Ledbetter

Age : 100 | Popularity : 3%

Joseph Maher

Joseph Maher

Michael Sinclair

Age : 64 | Popularity : 7%

Jack Gilpin

Jack Gilpin

Bud Culbertson

Age : 72 | Popularity : 3%

Caris Corfman

Caris Corfman

Betsy Culbertson

Age : 51 | Popularity : 3%

William Severs

William Severs

Newspaper Editor

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Crocker

Age : 73 | Popularity : 18%


Crew

Department Role Name
Art Production Design
Henry Bumstead
Henry Bumstead
Set Decoration
James W. Payne
James W. Payne
Assistant Art Director
Henry Larrecq
Henry Larrecq
Assistant Property Master
Mike Cunningham
Mike Cunningham
Set Designer
Judy Cammer
Judy Cammer
Leadman
Gerard Cubero
Gerard Cubero
Construction Coordinator
Robert DePatis
Robert DePatis
Property Master
Michael Ross
Michael Ross
Editing Editor
Alan Heim
Alan Heim
Writing Screenplay
Jeffrey Boam
Jeffrey Boam
Novel
Jay Cronley
Jay Cronley
Directing Second Unit Director
Michael D. Moore
Michael D. Moore
Director
George Roy Hill
George Roy Hill
First Assistant Director
Jim Van Wyck
Jim Van Wyck
Robert E. Warner
Robert E. Warner
Second Assistant Director
Princess O'Mahoney
Princess O'Mahoney
Liz Ryan
Liz Ryan
Second Second Assistant Director
Michael Rapley
Michael Rapley
Production Casting
Marion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty
Executive Producer
Bruce Bodner
Bruce Bodner
Patrick Kelley
Patrick Kelley
Producer
Robert Crawford Jr.
Robert Crawford Jr.
Unit Production Manager
George Goodman
George Goodman
Lee Haas
Lee Haas
Camera Director of Photography
Miroslav Ondříček
Miroslav Ondříček
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Ann Roth
Ann Roth
Makeup Artist
Lee Harman
Lee Harman
Craig Lyman
Craig Lyman
Hairstylist
Kaye Pownall
Kaye Pownall
Sound Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Crew Stunts
George Robotham
George Robotham
Don Picard
Don Picard
John Robotham
John Robotham
Lisa Dalton
Lisa Dalton
Cliff Cudney
Cliff Cudney
John Patrick McLaughlin
John Patrick McLaughlin
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Department Role Name

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