The In-Laws (1979)

06/15/1979 (US) • 1h 43m

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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

Ed Begley Jr.

Barry Lutz


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$38,200,000.00

Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)

wedding

in-laws

armored car robbery

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