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John Candy, Eugene Levy, Alley Mills, Pat Hingle, Eve Brent Ashe ... see more see more... , Ann Bronston , Elizabeth Kerr , Richard Libertini , Dixie Carter , Paul Dooley , Mark Bringelson , George Kee Cheung , Brenda Currin , Elinor Donahue , Murphy Dunne , Joe Flaherty , Gloria E. Gifford , Lynn Hallowell , Julius Harris , Karen Leigh Hopkins , Ernie Hudson , Aaron King , Eric Lee , Ken Letner , Mike Moroff , Marianne Muellerleile , Jennifer Perito , Sharon Peters , Larry Poindexter , Natasha Ryan , Don Sherman , Kurtwood Smith , Peter Wilcox , Ron House , Jeff Imada , Tino Insana , James Lew , Denise McKenna , John Paragon , Leeyan Granger , Dan Burrows , Archie Lang , Ade Small , Frantz Turner , Danny Wong , Kathleen White , Sarah M. Miles , Bill Saluga , Helene Phillips , Ronald E. House

In this comedy, a stuffy congressman is dismayed when he discovers that his beloved daughter intends to marry limousine driver John Bourgignon (John Candy). While intending to put on a good show for h... read more read more...is father-in-law to be, John is captured by some political opponents of the congressman. His capturers attempt to brainwash him into assassinating the congressmen, but things don't go exactly as planned. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi

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R, 1 hr. 25 min.

Directed by: David Steinberg

Release Date: September 30, 1983

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  • trisarahtops22
    January 1, 2009
    trisarahtops22
    Not that great of a movie, especially for John Candy.

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  • Which actor has played these roles? Burton Mercer (The Blues Brothers) John Bourgignon (Going Berserk) Barfolemew (Spaceballs) Buck Russell (Uncle Buck) Irving Blitzer (Cool Runnings)  Answer »
  • Afraid of what his omnipotent android might do, the alien man Klaatu from "The Day the Earth stood still" tells his friend Mrs. Benson a sentence in his own langage, to prevent the robot from going berserk. In the core of what other, later movie, does the same phrase appear?  Answer »
  • In "Going Berserk" starring John Candy as a limo driver, does his partner a favor and picks up a group musicians. This group looks like a famous group from the 60's and has a close to same name. What is the bands name ?   Answer »
  • What musical instrument does John Candy play in "Going Berserk" ?   Answer »
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