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Cast
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Phoebe Cates | As: Elizabeth |
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Rik Mayall | As: Drop Dead Fred |
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Marsha Mason | As: Polly |
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Tim Matheson | As: Charles |
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Carrie Fisher | As: Janie |
Storyline
When Elizabeth returns to her mother's home after her marriage breaks up, she recreates her imaginary childhood friend, Fred, to escape from the trauma of losing her husband and her job. In between the chaos and mayhem that Fred creates, Elizabeth attempts to win back her husband and return to normality.
| Tagline: | Dishes. Relationships. Wind. This guy breaks everything. |
| Certification: | PG-13 |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Family
Language: English
Release Date: 19 April 1991
Country: DE, GB, US
Runtime: 103m
Company Credits
Company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Channel Four Films, PolyGram Filmproduktion
Budget: $6,788,000
Revenue: $13,878,334
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Cast
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Phoebe Cates |
Elizabeth |
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Rik Mayall |
Drop Dead Fred |
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Marsha Mason |
Polly |
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Tim Matheson |
Charles |
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Carrie Fisher |
Janie |
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Keith Charles |
Murray |
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Ashley Peldon |
Young Elizabeth |
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Daniel Gerroll |
Nigel |
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Ron Eldard |
Mickey Bunce |
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Eleanor Mondale |
Attractive Customer |
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Bob Reid |
Judge Dubben |
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Peter Thoemke |
Arsonist |
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Sjoukje De Jong Douma |
Grandma Bunce |
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Paul Holmes |
Man in Speedboat |
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Steve Cochran |
Waiter #1 |
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Robert Meyzen |
Waiter #2 |
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Daniel Buchen |
Doctor Ryland |
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Marie Mathay |
Concerned Mom |
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Peter Breitmayer |
Go to Hell Herman |
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Clark Niederjohn |
Velcro Head |
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Tom Bethke |
Graggy |
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Elizabeth Gray |
Namby Pamby |
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Cheryl Hawker |
Nurse |
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Michael Welker |
Waiter at Wine Gala |
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Kelly Benson |
Natalie |
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Cathy Lind Hayes |
Ms. Fuzzock |
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Bridget Fonda |
Annabella (uncredited) |
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David John Adamson |
Clerk (uncredited) |
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Kevin Deon |
Juror (uncredited) |
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Rod Pitman |
Plain Clothes Bank Guard (uncredited) |
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Andrei Sterling |
Waiter (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Ate de Jong |
Director |
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Julie Herrin |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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Benita Brazier |
Script Supervisor |
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Daniel M. Stillman |
Second Assistant Director |
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Michael Waxman |
First Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Anthony Fingleton |
Screenplay |
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Carlos Davis |
Screenplay |
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Elizabeth Livingston |
Story |
Production Crew
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Tim Bevan |
Executive Producer |
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Paul Webster |
Producer |
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Carlos Davis |
Executive Producer |
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Anthony Fingleton |
Executive Producer |
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Eric Mueller |
Assistant Production Coordinator |
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Margaret Lancaster |
Assistant Accountant |
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Mary McLaglen |
Unit Production Manager |
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Nicole Furia |
Production Accountant |
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Robert Graf |
Assistant Location Manager |
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Tim Hillman |
Location Manager |
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Julie Hartley |
Production Coordinator |
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Clarissa Troop |
Producer's Assistant |
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Lynn Kressel |
Casting |
Edited By
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Marshall Harvey |
Editor |
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James Groetsch |
Editorial Production Assistant |
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Dan Muscarella |
Color Timer |
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Jim Schulte |
First Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Daryl Kerrigan |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Lucy W. Corrigan |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Lizbeth Williamson |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Christopher Johnson |
Special Effects Makeup Artist |
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Steven Mack |
Wig Designer |
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Heather Matisoff |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Sherry Hartung |
Assistant Hairstylist |
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Tamara Guthrie |
Hair Supervisor |
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A.J. Nielsen |
Assistant Hairstylist |
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Carol Wood |
Costume Design |
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Richard Blair |
Makeup Artist |
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Daniel Curet |
Assistant Hairstylist |
Sound
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Randy Edelman |
Original Music Composer |
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Richard D. Rogers |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Joseph Holsen |
Dialogue Editor |
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Robert J. Anderson Jr. |
Sound Mixer |
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Grover B. Helsley |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Kathy Durning |
Music Editor |
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Robert W. Glass Jr. |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Samuel C. Crutcher |
Dialogue Editor |
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Edmund J. Lachmann |
Dialogue Editor |
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Pud Cusack |
Boom Operator |
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Michael P. Redbourn |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Tova Szabo |
Foley Editor |
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Elton Ahi |
Scoring Mixer |
Visual Effects
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Peter Kuran |
Visual Effects Producer |
Camera
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Peter Deming |
Director of Photography |
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Scott Browner |
First Assistant Camera |
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Craig Foster |
Grip |
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Kimman Harmon |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Robert K. Feldmann |
Key Grip |
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Robert Adams |
Best Boy Grip |
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Demmie Todd |
Still Photographer |
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Clarence Brown |
Dolly Grip |
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Johnny Hale |
Grip |
Lighting
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Nick Cline |
Best Boy Electric |
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Chris Malone |
Electrician |
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Tom Franchett |
Electrician |
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David Doyle |
Electrician |
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Michael LaViolette |
Gaffer |
Art Department
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Deborah Schildt |
Property Master |
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Pete von Sholly |
Storyboard Artist |
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Sydney Sharpe |
Assistant Art Director |
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Mitch Devane |
Sculptor |
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Joe Ranft |
Title Designer |
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Rando Schmook |
Art Direction |
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Joseph T. Garrity |
Production Design |
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Colin Tugwood |
Set Decoration |
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Steve Segal |
Opening Title Sequence |
Other Crew
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Clarissa Troop |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Pete Snell |
Projection |
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Julie Polkes |
Unit Publicist |
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Barbara Anne Klein |
Stunt Double |
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