A counterfeiter with a habit of "eliminating" the competition moves in next door to the Robbersons. Two cops move in with the Robbersons for a stakeout.
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Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Chevy Chase | ... | Norman Robberson | |
| Jack Palance | ... | Jake Stone | |
| Dianne Wiest | ... | Helen Robberson | |
| Robert Davi | ... | Horace Osborn | |
| David Barry Gray | ... | Tony Moore | |
| Jason James Richter | ... | Kevin Robberson | |
| Fay Masterson | ... | Cindy Robberson | |
| Miko Hughes | ... | Billy Robberson | |
| Richard Romanus | ... | Fred Lutz | |
| Sal Landi | ... | Jerry Callahan | |
| Ronald L. Schwary | ... | Producer | |
| Jack Kehler | ... | Caniff | |
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Amy Powell | ... | Marva Prescott |
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Dawn Landon | ... | Video Clerk |
| Jim Holmes | ... | Phil | |
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When police discover that a mob hitman has moved in next door to the Robbersons, they want to find out what he is up to. So they set up a stakeout in the Robbersons' home. Hard-nosed, tough-as-nails Jake Stone is assigned to the stakeout. But now it's a question of whether Jake can last long enough to capture the bad guys. The Robbersons want to help so they are driving him crazy. Written by Brian W Martz <B.Martz@Genie.com>
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male rear nudity | vampire costume | detective | dysfunctional family | counterfeiting |Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated PG for mild violence, language and some comic nudity | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Written by Johnny Mercer & Harold Arlen
Performed by Chevy Chase
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The music heard throughout the film is the theme music from "Poltergeist (1982)." Except for the scene where Chevy looks up the waiter's record. This includes theme music from "Miami 50" and "Dragnet." See more »Goofs
The cigarette in Osborn's mouth in the bedroom. See more »Soundtracks
One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)Written by Johnny Mercer & Harold Arlen
Performed by Chevy Chase
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15 April 1994 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Box Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$3,724,254, 17 April 1994Gross USA:
$11,391,093Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$11,391,093Company Credits
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But not as funny as I had hoped.Another clunker for Chase who's best work was in "Fletch" and "National Lampoon's Vacation". It even copies the ending credits style of "Vacation" with the photographs of the family. Watch once and fuhgetaboutit.