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Overview

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Director:
Writers (WGA):
Jana Howington (written by) &
Steve LuKanic (written by)
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Release Date:
12 December 1997 (USA) more
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Plot:
A real estate hustler and his wife hide from the IRS among the Amish. full summary | add synopsis
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Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Tim Allen ... Brad Sexton

Kirstie Alley ... Caroline Sexton

Jay O. Sanders ... Samuel Yoder

Michael Lerner ... Phil Kleinman
Wayne Knight ... Bob Lachman

Larry Miller ... IRS Insp. Derek Lester

Miguel A. Núñez Jr. ... IRS Insp. Frank Hall
Megan Cavanagh ... Levinia Yoder

John Pyper-Ferguson ... Henner Lapp

Carrie Preston ... Rebecca Yoder

Ethan Phillips ... Jerry - Good Guys Realty
John Caponera ... Dave - Good Guys Realty
Katie Moore ... Anna Yoder
Bobby Steggert ... Samuel Yoder Jr.

Michael Angarano ... Sammy Yoder
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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG-13 for some sexual innuendo and one use of strong language.
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115 min
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2.35 : 1 more
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Continuity: The position of the "wiener" on Caroline's plate. more
Quotes:
Levinia Yoder: Today was a good day.
Samuel Yoder: God only makes good days, Levinia.
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References "Lassie" (1954) more

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9 out of 11 people found the following comment useful.
I love this movie., 26 March 1999
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Author: anonymous from Burbank, California

I don't know why, but I have loved this movie from the moment I first watched it. It isn't even that funny, there's just something really cute about it. It's very fun.

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