"Arrested Development" Family Ties (2006)

User Rating:

8.8/10   

Director:

Robert Berlinger

Writers:

Mitchell Hurwitz (creator)
Ron Weiner (writer)

TV Series:

"Arrested Development" (2003)

Original Air Date:

10 February 2006 (Season 3, Episode 11)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot:

Michael's quest to locate the mysterious "N. Bluth" leads him to Nellie, a prostitute who he believes is his long-lost sister...

Plot Keywords:

Dysfunctional Family | Self Referential | Narrator | Sitcom | Magician

Cast

Jason Bateman	...	Michael Bluth
Portia de Rossi	...	Lindsay Bluth Fünke
Will Arnett	...	George "Gob" Bluth II
Michael Cera	...	George-Michael Bluth
Alia Shawkat	...	Mae "Maeby" Fünke
Tony Hale	...	Byron "Buster" Bluth
David Cross	...	Tobias Fünke
Jeffrey Tambor	...	George Bluth Sr. / Oscar Bluth
Jessica Walter	...	Lucille Bluth
Justine Bateman	...	Nellie Bluth
Rob Riggle	...	Congressman John Van Huesen
Bronwen Masters	...	Adelaide
Charlie Hartsock	...	Ted
Ben Carroll	...	Employee #1
Lanre Idewu	...	Girl-Michael

Runtime:

Argentina:30 min

Certification:

Argentina:13

Trivia:

When Michael looks at Nellie's profile on the computer, a close look shows it actually reads "ConSLUTant".

Quotes:

Narrator: George Michael was interested in the subject of marital love because earlier that day, he discovered that the recent mock wedding he had acted in with his cousin was in fact as real and binding as the rice pudding the disoriented patients had thrown at them.

Movie Connections:

References "Family Ties" (1982)