A Matter of Principle (1984)
A story of love, devotion, relationships and Christmas...
A miserable man who doesn't believe in the holidays must contend with his 11 children and wife celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
Director: Gwen Arner
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: December 3, 1984
Cast
- Alan Arkin - Flagg Purdy
- Tony Arkin - Edgar Purdy
- Gary Cole - Man with Christmas Tree
- Aaron Freeman - Otey Hartsook
- Cinnamon Idles - Eleanor Purdy
- Corey Kasdin - Billy Joe Purdy
- Virginia Madsen - Lou Ellen Purdy
- Mary Samuels - Orville Wright Purdy
- Alexandra Shapiro - Becky Sue Purdy
- Barbara Dana - Ada Purdy
Screenplay
- Grace McKeaney (Story Developer)
- Mary Trimble (Story Developer)
- John D. Weaver
- Nancy Miller
- Neal Miller
Music: Alan Barcus, Alan Barcus
Cinematography: Jeffrey Jur
Editing: Marc Miller
Production: Rubicon Film Productions Ltd.
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gwen Arner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Matter of Principle about?
- A miserable man who doesn't believe in the holidays must contend with his 11 children and wife celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
- Who directed A Matter of Principle?
- A Matter of Principle was directed by Gwen Arner.
- Who stars in A Matter of Principle?
- A Matter of Principle stars Alan Arkin, Tony Arkin, Gary Cole, Aaron Freeman, Cinnamon Idles, Corey Kasdin.
- How long is A Matter of Principle?
- A Matter of Principle has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is A Matter of Principle?
- A Matter of Principle is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was A Matter of Principle produced?
- A Matter of Principle was produced in United States of America.