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Cast
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Danny DeVito | As: Sam Stone |
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Bette Midler | As: Barbara Stone |
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Judge Reinhold | As: Ken Kessler |
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Helen Slater | As: Sandy Kessler |
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Anita Morris | As: Carol Dodsworth |
Storyline
Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the kidnappers' demands in the hopes that they do him a favor and murder her for him, the two confused kidnappers have to figure out how they're going get their money, and what they're going to do with the overbearing Barbara.
| Tagline: | Sam Stone's wife has just been kidnapped... And he doesn't want her back! |
| Certification: | R |
Cast
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Danny DeVito |
Sam Stone |
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Bette Midler |
Barbara Stone |
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Judge Reinhold |
Ken Kessler |
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Helen Slater |
Sandy Kessler |
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Anita Morris |
Carol Dodsworth |
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Bill Pullman |
Earl James Mott |
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William G. Schilling |
Chief Henry Benton |
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Art Evans |
Lt. Bender |
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Clarence Felder |
Lt. Walters |
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J.E. Freeman |
Bedroom Killer |
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Gary Riley |
Heavy Metal Kid |
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Frank Sivero |
The Mugger |
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Phyllis Applegate |
Loan Officer |
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Jeannine Bisignano |
Hooker in Car |
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J.P. Bumstead |
Technician |
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Jon Cutler |
Stereo Store Customer |
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Susan Marie Snyder |
Stereo Store Customer |
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Jim Doughan |
Cop at Sam's House |
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Christopher J. Keene |
Cop at Jail |
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Henry Noguchi |
Coroner |
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Arnold F. Turner |
Cop with Killer Picture |
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Bob Tzudiker |
Sam's Attorney |
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Charles A. Vanegas |
Arresting Cop |
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Louise Yaffe |
Social Worker |
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Janet Rotblatt |
Secretary to Chief of Police |
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Charlotte Zucker |
Judge |
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Art Bonilla |
Waiter |
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Rick DeReyes |
Newscaster |
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Mie Hunt |
Newscaster |
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Ron Tank |
Newscaster |
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Susan Stadner |
Aerobic Instructor |
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Beth R. Johnson |
Aerobic Instructor |
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Twyla Littleton |
Model |
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Mary Elizabeth Thompson |
Elderly Woman |
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Phil Hartman |
Newsreader (voice) (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Bruce Humphrey |
Second Assistant Director |
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William S. Beasley |
First Assistant Director |
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Jim Abrahams |
Director |
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David Zucker |
Director |
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Jerry Zucker |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Dale Launer |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Ellen Chenoweth |
Casting |
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Jeffrey Chernov |
Unit Production Manager |
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Michael Peyser |
Producer |
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Joanna Lancaster |
Executive Producer |
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Walter Yetnikoff |
Executive Producer |
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Richard Wagner |
Executive Producer |
Edited By
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Gib Jaffe |
Editor |
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Arthur Schmidt |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Brad Wilder |
Makeup Artist |
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Rosanna Norton |
Costume Designer |
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Eric H. Sandberg |
Costume Supervisor |
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Barbara Lorenz |
Key Hair Stylist |
Sound
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Charles L. Campbell |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Kevin O'Connell |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Samuel C. Crutcher |
Sound Editor |
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Tommy Mottola |
Music Supervisor |
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Rick Kline |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Chuck Neely |
Sound Editor |
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Donald O. Mitchell |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Louis L. Edemann |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Larry Carow |
Sound Editor |
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Mike Dobie |
Sound Editor |
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Billy Joel |
Songs |
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Mick Jagger |
Songs |
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Michel Colombier |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Jan de Bont |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Anne D. McCulley |
Set Decoration |
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Donald B. Woodruff |
Art Direction |
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Sally Cruikshank |
Opening Title Sequence |
Other Crew
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Pat Romano |
Stunts |
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Phil Adams |
Stunts |
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Wayne King Sr. |
Stunts |
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Sasha Jenson |
Stunts |
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Carol Neilson Smrz |
Stunts |
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Max Kleven |
Stunts |
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Brad Bovee |
Stunts |
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Ralph Garrett |
Stunts |
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Diamond Farnsworth |
Stunts |
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Carol Rees |
Stunts |
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Brian Smrz |
Stunts |
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Mike Watson |
Stunts |
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Ray Bickel |
Stunts |
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Kathleen O'Haco |
Stunts |
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Vince Deadrick Sr. |
Stunts |
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Danny Costa |
Stunts |
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Richard Drown |
Stunts |
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Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw |
Stunts |
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Gene Hartline |
Stunts |
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Ben Scott |
Stunts |
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Ted White |
Stunts |
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John-Clay Scott |
Stunts |
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Loren Janes |
Stunts |
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Faith Minton |
Stunts |
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Walter Scott |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Charles Croughwell |
Stunts |
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Gregory J. Barnett |
Stunts |
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