Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.6
IMDB Rating 7.4
RottenTomatoes Rating 90%

Financials

Revenue: $38,200,000

Budget: $9,000,000

Profit: + $29,200,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jun 15, 1979

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 43m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures


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Synopsis

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.


Main Cast

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Vincent J. Ricardo

Age : 83 | Popularity : 7%

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Age : 90 | Popularity : 21%

Richard Libertini

Richard Libertini

General Garcia

Age : 82 | Popularity : 4%

Nancy Dussault

Nancy Dussault

Carol Kornpett

Age : 87 | Popularity : 7%

Penny Peyser

Penny Peyser

Barbara

Age : 73 | Popularity : 7%

Arlene Golonka

Arlene Golonka

Jean Ricardo

Age : 85 | Popularity : 5%

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Tommy Ricardo

Age : 75 | Popularity : 7%

Paul L. Smith

Paul L. Smith

Mo

Age : 73 | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Music
John Morris
John Morris
Sound Mixer
Larry Jost
Larry Jost
Les Fresholtz
Les Fresholtz
Michael Minkler
Michael Minkler
Arthur Piantadosi
Arthur Piantadosi
Foley Artist
Ken Dufva
Ken Dufva
ADR Editor
Jerry Jacobson
Jerry Jacobson
Sound Effects Editor
Sam F. Shaw
Sam F. Shaw
Boom Operator
Clint Althouse
Clint Althouse
Assistant Sound Editor
Julie Keye
Julie Keye
Production Casting
Dianne Crittenden
Dianne Crittenden
Executive Producer
Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin
Producer
William Sackheim
William Sackheim
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller
Unit Production Manager
David Silver
David Silver
Location Manager
Paul Pav
Paul Pav
Associate Producer
Dorothy Wilde
Dorothy Wilde
Crew Special Effects
Milt Rice
Milt Rice
Tony Parmelee
Tony Parmelee
Stunts
Phil Chong
Phil Chong
Gray Johnson
Gray Johnson
Chuck Waters
Chuck Waters
Jerry Summers
Jerry Summers
John Hudkins
John Hudkins
Chris Howell
Chris Howell
Bennie E. Dobbins
Bennie E. Dobbins
Victor Paul
Victor Paul
John Moio
John Moio
Rick Sawaya
Rick Sawaya
Special Effects Assistant
Kevin Pike
Kevin Pike
Stunt Driver
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Jesse Wayne
Jesse Wayne
Carpenter
Robert W. King
Robert W. King
Art Set Decoration
Ernie Bishop
Ernie Bishop
Robert De Vestel
Robert De Vestel
Production Design
Pato Guzman
Pato Guzman
Construction Coordinator
Michael J. Smith
Michael J. Smith
Property Master
Sidney H. Greenwood
Sidney H. Greenwood
Assistant Property Master
Stan Cockerell
Stan Cockerell
Leadman
Richard M. Kristy
Richard M. Kristy
Editing Editor
Robert Swink
Robert Swink
Assistant Editor
Dennis Wooley
Dennis Wooley
Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Del Armstrong
Del Armstrong
Mark Busson
Mark Busson
Hairstylist
Dione Taylor
Dione Taylor
Francine Haendiges
Francine Haendiges
Costumer
Phyllis Garr
Phyllis Garr
Costume Supervisor
John A. Anderson
John A. Anderson
Camera Director of Photography
David M. Walsh
David M. Walsh
Camera Operator
Eric D. Andersen
Eric D. Andersen
Key Grip
Richard Moran
Richard Moran
Still Photographer
Jack Gereghty
Jack Gereghty
Best Boy Grip
Ron Kenyon
Ron Kenyon
Writing Writer
Andrew Bergman
Andrew Bergman
Directing Director
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller
Second Assistant Director
John T. Kretchmer
John T. Kretchmer
Assistant Director
Jack Roe
Jack Roe
Assistant Director Trainee
Carole Keligian
Carole Keligian
Lighting Gaffer
Norman Harris
Norman Harris
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