Elmer(1976)
Elmer Synopsis
Elmer is a huge hound dog with a big problem - he's quite old, but he thinks he's a pup. This gets poor Elmer into plenty of trouble.
Elmer (1976) is a family and adventure film directed by Christopher Cain, released on January 2, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Lynn Perry, Dean Cain, Frank Russell and Charlotte Dill. Viewers rate it 4.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Christopher Cain
- Writers:
- Christopher Cain
- Status:
- Released
Elmer (1976) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Elmer before you stream it.
Elmer Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Lynn Perry
Lynn Perry
Dean Cain
- Frank Russell
Frank Russell
- Charlotte Dill
Charlotte Dill
- Phillip Swanson
Phillip Swanson
- James McCall
James McCall
- Janice Chamberlin
Janice Chamberlin
- Wallace M. Dill
Wallace M. Dill
Bernard Sell
- Mike Hanks
Mike Hanks
- James Reidy
James Reidy
- David Griffiths
David Griffiths
Key crew
Directed by Christopher Cain, written by Christopher Cain.
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Elmer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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Elmer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Elmer online?
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Who stars in Elmer?
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The main cast of Elmer (1976) includes Lynn Perry, Dean Cain, Frank Russell, Charlotte Dill and Phillip Swanson. The film was directed by Christopher Cain. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Elmer released?
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Elmer was released on January 2, 1976 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Elmer worth watching?
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Elmer (1976) holds an average rating of 4.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Elmer?
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Yes. The official Elmer trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.