Tom Selleck,
Don Ameche,
Anne Jackson,
Christine Ebersole,
Wendy Crewson
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In this comedy, stockbroker Jon Aldrich (Tom Selleck) is the man who has it all, until his ill, aging parents (Don Ameche and Anne Jackson) move in with him. As his perfect life begins to disintegrate... read more
Directed by: Anne Jackson, Christine Ebersole, Don Ameche, Joseph Miller, Michael Murphy, Robert Pastorelli, Ted Kotcheff, Tom Selleck, Wendy Crewson
Release Date: January 1, 1992
DVD Release Date: June 13, 2006
Stats: 93 reviews
Good disaster comedy of Tom Selleck, sans moustache, loses not only his sanity, but also one ear, one eye, a couple of toes and a testicle.
A horribly cheesy, cliche "comedy" that asks us to find humor in a mean-spirited, depressing story about an elderly couple begging their son to murder them on a count of the fact that they just can't stand living in pain anymore.
While it had it's shares of laughs, the rest of the film kind of just passed on by like unwanted in-laws during Christmas vacation.
This was billed as a knee-slappingly funny comedy, but it devolved into a sad, schmaltzy snooze-fest. The late Don Ameche had limitless acting abilities and it's his role that keeps the film going. Blame Tom Selleck's character. He simply phoned that role in. Avery flat movie wit... read more
"Ever have parents that drive you nuts?? well, if you have, watch this, you will definitely relate!"
It's been a long time since I've seen this, but as I recall the situational comedy is downright painful to watch!
I loved Tom Selleck in this one! He made me think of Cary Grant in 'Bringing up Baby' Great sense of comedic timing
this is non stop laughs! i could see some of it coming but it was still funny. a really good comedy!
Embarrassing from stem to stern
An embarassment to all involved
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