Movie·1979·1h 43m
The In-Laws
The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Andrew Bergman
Producer
Arthur Hiller, William Sackheim
Cinematography
David M. Walsh
Music
John Morris
Editor
Robert Swink
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
133 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Peter Falk
Vincent J. Ricardo
Alan Arkin
Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.
Richard Libertini
General Garcia
Nancy Dussault
Carol Kornpett
Penny Peyser
Barbara Kornpett
Arlene Golonka
Jean Ricardo
Michael Lembeck
Tommy Ricardo
Paul L. Smith
Mo
Ed Begley Jr.
Barry Lutz
James Hong
Bing Wong
David Paymer
Cabbie
Rosanna DeSoto
Evita
Art Evans
Driver
Carmen Dragon
Carmen Dragon
Jim Goodwin
Guard
Sammy Smith
Mr. Hirschorn
Barbara Dana
Bank Teller
Rozsika Halmos
Mrs. Adelman
// crew
Crew
Arthur Hiller
Director, Producer
Andrew Bergman
Writer
Robert Swink
Editor
William Sackheim
Producer
David M. Walsh
Director of Photography
John Morris
Original Music Composer
Alan Arkin
Executive Producer
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