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The Bicycle Thief

  • Episode aired Sep 30, 2009
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
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Ty Burrell in Modern Family (2009)
ComedyDramaRomance

After buying a new bike for his son, Phil ends up lying when it gets stolen. Jay tries bonding with Manny. Cam and Mitchell begin daycare classes for Lily.After buying a new bike for his son, Phil ends up lying when it gets stolen. Jay tries bonding with Manny. Cam and Mitchell begin daycare classes for Lily.After buying a new bike for his son, Phil ends up lying when it gets stolen. Jay tries bonding with Manny. Cam and Mitchell begin daycare classes for Lily.

  • Director
    • Jason Winer
  • Writers
    • Steven Levitan
    • Christopher Lloyd
    • Bill Wrubel
  • Stars
    • Ed O'Neill
    • Sofía Vergara
    • Julie Bowen
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    4.5K
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    • Director
      • Jason Winer
    • Writers
      • Steven Levitan
      • Christopher Lloyd
      • Bill Wrubel
    • Stars
      • Ed O'Neill
      • Sofía Vergara
      • Julie Bowen
    • 7User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Ed O'Neill
    Ed O'Neill
    • Jay Pritchett
    Sofía Vergara
    Sofía Vergara
    • Gloria Delgado-Pritchett
    Julie Bowen
    Julie Bowen
    • Claire Dunphy
    Ty Burrell
    Ty Burrell
    • Phil Dunphy
    Jesse Tyler Ferguson
    Jesse Tyler Ferguson
    • Mitchell Pritchett
    Eric Stonestreet
    Eric Stonestreet
    • Cameron Tucker
    Nolan Gould
    Nolan Gould
    • Luke Dunphy
    Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez
    • Manny Delgado
    Brandy Ledford
    Brandy Ledford
    • Desiree
    Julia Lehman
    Julia Lehman
    • Danielle
    Lindsey Stoddart
    Lindsey Stoddart
    • Helen
    Kofi Natei
    • Bike Salesman
    Davis Mikaels
    Davis Mikaels
    • Anton
    Alex Staggs
    Alex Staggs
    • Scott
    Shamari
    Shamari
    • Kid
    Sam Elliot Hafermalz
    • Bicycle Boy #2
    • (uncredited)
    Ailish O'Connor
    • Baby
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Jason Winer
    • Writers
      • Steven Levitan
      • Christopher Lloyd
      • Bill Wrubel
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    9mkayseryan

    Phil is hilarious

    I come from always sunny , workaholics the office and I never gave this a chance. I think the casting is amazing and so are the characters themselves. Very believable I can't believe it's not a higher rating.

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    • Trivia
      The female jogger Desiree (Brandy Ledford) was in an episode of Ed O'Neill's previous sitcom, Married...with Children (1987).
    • Goofs
      When Phil, Claire and Luke meet Desirée while she is out running, when the camera shows here back, you can see what appears to be the outline of a wireless microphone pack under the back of her sports bra.
    • Quotes

      Jay Pritchett: Manny thinks his dad is like Superman. The truth, he's a total flake. In fact, the only way he's like Superman is that they both landed in this country illegally.

    • Connections
      Featured in MsMojo: Top 10 Times Modern Family Got Real (2021)
    • Soundtracks
      Bad As Bad Can Be
      (uncredited)

      Written by Bob Mair and G.E. Stinson

      Courtesy of Black Toast Music

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    • Release date
      • September 30, 2009 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Palms Cycle, 3770 Motor Ave, Los Angeles, California, USA(bicycle store, interior and exterior scenes)
    • Production companies
      • Levitan / Lloyd
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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