For Richer or Poorer (1997)
For Richer or Poorer (1997)
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.

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Cast

Tim Allen Tim Allen As: Brad
Kirstie Alley Kirstie Alley As: Caroline
Wayne Knight Wayne Knight As: Bob Lachman
Larry Miller Larry Miller As: Derek Lester
Jay O. Sanders Jay O. Sanders As: Samuel Yoder
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Storyline

Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.


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Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 11 December 1997

Country: US

Runtime: 115m

Company Credits

Company: Yorktown Productions, The Bubble Factory, Sheinberg Productions

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $31,611,225

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Cast

Tim Allen

Tim Allen

Brad

Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

Caroline

Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Bob Lachman

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Derek Lester

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Samuel Yoder

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Phil Kleinman

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Frank Hall

Megan Cavanagh

Megan Cavanagh

Levinia Yoder

John Pyper-Ferguson

John Pyper-Ferguson

Henner Lapp

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Rebecca Yoder

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Jerry

John Caponera

John Caponera

Dave

Katie Moore

Katie Moore

Anna Yoder

Bobby Steggert

Bobby Steggert

Samuel Yoder Jr.

Michael Angarano

Michael Angarano

Sammy Yoder

Rosemary Knower

Rosemary Knower

Grandma Yoder

David Harscheid

David Harscheid

Grandpa Yoder

June Claman

June Claman

Joan Northcutt

Marla Maples

Marla Maples

Cynthia

Holly Cross Vagley

Holly Cross Vagley

Mary

Crystal Bock

Crystal Bock

Penny

Monica Deeter

Monica Deeter

Hannah Yoder

Richard Pelzman

Richard Pelzman

Jonathan Yoder

Madeline Mager

Madeline Mager

Sarah

Terrence Currier

Terrence Currier

Elder Joseph

Hal Handerson

Hal Handerson

Elder Thomas

Michael Howell

Michael Howell

Bailiff

Johanna Cox

Johanna Cox

Emma Yoder

Stefan Aleksander

Stefan Aleksander

Jacob Yoder

Holly Atkinson

Holly Atkinson

Bank Teller

Emily Chamberlain

Emily Chamberlain

Evelyn

Anthony Azizi

Anthony Azizi

Malik

David Maples

David Maples

IRS Agent

Markus Flanagan

Markus Flanagan

George

Wes Johnson

Wes Johnson

Tourist

Rick Foucheux

Rick Foucheux

Tom

Drenda Spohnholtz

Drenda Spohnholtz

Waitress

Marla Sucharetza

Marla Sucharetza

Stacy

Kirk Alexander

Kirk Alexander

Young Amish Man (uncredited)

John Michaelson

John Michaelson

Champagne Waiter (uncredited)

Bryan Spicer

Bryan Spicer

Prisoner (uncredited)

Nick Stellate

Nick Stellate

Stockbroker (uncredited)

David Scott Taylor

David Scott Taylor

Amish Elder (uncredited)

Directed By

Bryan Spicer

Bryan Spicer

Director

Lori Doherty

Lori Doherty

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Bruce Economou

Bruce Economou

Co-Producer

Jonathan Sheinberg

Jonathan Sheinberg

Producer

Victoria Burrows

Victoria Burrows

Casting

Michael S. Glick

Michael S. Glick

Co-Producer

Bill Sheinberg

Bill Sheinberg

Producer

Randy Sokol

Randy Sokol

Location Manager

Rick Messina

Rick Messina

Executive Producer

Beth Boyd

Beth Boyd

Production Coordinator

Ron Senkowski

Ron Senkowski

Production Manager

Richard Baker

Richard Baker

Executive Producer

Sid Sheinberg

Sid Sheinberg

Producer

Gayle Fraser-Baigelman

Gayle Fraser-Baigelman

Executive Producer

Patricia Anne Doherty

Patricia Anne Doherty

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Abigail Murray

Abigail Murray

Costume Design

Sound

William Hooper

William Hooper

Sound Effects Editor

Harry E. Snodgrass

Harry E. Snodgrass

Sound Designer

David Grimaldi

David Grimaldi

Sound Effects Editor

Michael C. Casper

Michael C. Casper

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rich Cusano

Rich Cusano

Sound Effects Editor

Randy Edelman

Randy Edelman

Original Music Composer

Richard LeGrand Jr.

Richard LeGrand Jr.

Supervising Sound Editor

Lawrence Loewinger

Lawrence Loewinger

Sound Mixer

Steve Burger

Steve Burger

Sound Effects Editor

Daniel J. Leahy

Daniel J. Leahy

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Walter Spencer

Walter Spencer

Dialogue Editor

Norval D. Crutcher III

Norval D. Crutcher III

Dialogue Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Buzz Feitshans IV

Buzz Feitshans IV

Director of Photography

Demmie Todd

Demmie Todd

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Stephen Hendrickson

Stephen Hendrickson

Production Design

Beth Kushnick

Beth Kushnick

Set Decoration

Bob Shaw

Bob Shaw

Art Direction

James Kelley

James Kelley

Props

Other Crew

Tim Pedegana

Tim Pedegana

Post Production Supervisor

Peter McKernan

Peter McKernan

Pilot

Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Stunt Coordinator

John Cenatiempo

John Cenatiempo

Stunts

Claire Sharp

Claire Sharp

Scenic Artist

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