The In-Laws (1979)
The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.
In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.
Director: Arthur Hiller
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: June 15, 1979
Cast
- Peter Falk - Vincent J. Ricardo
- Alan Arkin - Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.
- Richard Libertini - General Garcia
- Nancy Dussault - Carol Kornpett
- Penny Peyser - Barbara Kornpett
- Arlene Golonka - Jean Ricardo
- Michael Lembeck - Tommy Ricardo
- Paul L. Smith - Mo
- Ed Begley Jr. - Barry Lutz
- James Hong - Bing Wong
Screenplay
Music: John Morris
Cinematography: David M. Walsh
Editing: Robert Swink
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $38M
Original Language: en
Themes
Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster
Keywords
central intelligence agency (cia), wedding, in-laws, armored car robbery
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The In-Laws about?
- In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.
- Who directed The In-Laws?
- The In-Laws was directed by Arthur Hiller.
- Who stars in The In-Laws?
- The In-Laws stars Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Richard Libertini, Nancy Dussault, Penny Peyser, Arlene Golonka.
- How long is The In-Laws?
- The In-Laws has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is The In-Laws?
- The In-Laws is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The In-Laws?
- The In-Laws had a budget of $9M.
- How much did The In-Laws gross?
- The In-Laws grossed $38M worldwide.
- Where was The In-Laws produced?
- The In-Laws was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The In-Laws?
- The themes of The In-Laws include: Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster.