The In-Laws (1979)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $9,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $38,200,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.35 |
Directed By
Arthur Hiller
Crew
John A. Anderson
Andrew Bergman
Arthur Hiller
Pato Guzman
Arthur Hiller
William Sackheim
Robert Swink
Sam F. Shaw
David M. Walsh
John Morris
Rick Sawaya
Chris Howell
Chuck Waters
Bennie E. Dobbins
Victor Paul
John Moio
John Hudkins
Phil Chong
Jesse Wayne
Jerry Summers
Gray Johnson
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Sidney H. Greenwood
Paul Pav
Alan Arkin
Les Fresholtz
Dorothy Wilde
Dione Taylor
David Silver
Clint Althouse
Ken Dufva
Ron Kenyon
Stan Cockerell
Robert W. King
Phyllis Garr
Jack Gereghty
Michael Minkler
Francine Haendiges
John T. Kretchmer
Dianne Crittenden
Del Armstrong
Carole Keligian
Richard M. Kristy
Larry Jost
Eric D. Andersen
Mark Busson
Tony Parmelee
Robert De Vestel
Jerry Jacobson
Julie Keye
Ernie Bishop
Jack Roe
Milt Rice
Kevin Pike
Michael J. Smith
Arthur Piantadosi
Dennis Wooley
Richard Moran
Norman Harris
TOP 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
James Hong
Bing Wong
David Paymer
Cabbie
Rosanna DeSoto
Evita
Art Evans
Driver
Carmen Dragon
Carmen Dragon
Jim Goodwin
Guard
Sammy Smith
Mr. Hirschorn
Barbara Dana
Bank Teller
Rozsika Halmos
Mrs. Adelman
Álvaro Carcaño
Edgardo
Jorge Zepeda
Carlos
Sergio Calderón
Alfonso
David Paymer
Cab Driver
Kent Williams
Ski Mask
John Hancock
T Man #1
John Finnegan
Deliveryman #1
Brass Adams
Deliveryman #2
Eduardo Noriega
Senator Jesus Braunschweiger
Danny Kwan
Billy Wong
Maurice Sneed
Paint Boy
Mitchell Group
Second Guard
Peter Miller
Bank Manager
Hanna King
Vicki
Dick Wieand
Al
Carlos Montalbo
Lieutenant
Tom Degidon
Bartender
Tony DiFalco
T Man #2
John Daheim
T Man #3
Art Evans
Treasury Truck Driver
John Hostetter
Workman
Bill Houston
Officer
Terry Bolo
Ad Lib #1
Drew Michaels
Ad Lib #2
Judith Garwood
Ad Lib #3
Ellen Clark
Ad Lib #4
Jack Berle
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Ken DuMain
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Esther Ying Lee
Cashier (uncredited)
Norman Palmer
Patient (uncredited)
Paul Van
Workman (uncredited)
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