Action Family(1987)
Action Family Synopsis
At work, Chris is a hardboiled no-nonsense detective who's investigating a series of brutal murders of jazz musicians. At home, he's a family man straight out of sitcom who has to satisfy every whim of his wife and kids.
Action Family (1987) is a comedy, action and tv movie film directed by Gary Weis, released on February 7, 1987 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Chris Elliott, Chance Bassett, Jimmy Butts and Eyde Byrde. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Gary Weis
- Writers:
- Chris Elliott, Sandy Frank, Matt Wickline
- Producers:
- Karen Glass
- Cinematographer:
- Benjamin Davis
- Production:
- New Star Productions
- Status:
- Released
Action Family (1987) Trailer
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Action Family Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chris Elliott
as Chris
- Chance Bassett
Chance Bassett
as Cindy
- Jimmy Butts
Jimmy Butts
as No Brain
Eyde Byrde
as Peggy
- George Ede
George Ede
as Blocker
Seth Green
as Danny
- Beth Holland
Beth Holland
as Shirley
Gary Klar
as Zack
- Lucy Landau
Lucy Landau
as Aunt Lucy
- Gina Martin
Gina Martin
as Melissa
Antonia Rey
as Mrs. Diaz
Bob Elliott
as The Vendor
Key crew
Directed by Gary Weis, written by Chris Elliott, Sandy Frank and Matt Wickline, produced by Karen Glass.
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Action Family Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 7 ratings.
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Action Family – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Action Family online?
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Who stars in Action Family?
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The main cast of Action Family (1987) includes Chris Elliott, Chance Bassett, Jimmy Butts, Eyde Byrde and George Ede. The film was directed by Gary Weis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Action Family released?
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Action Family was released on February 7, 1987 and runs for 30m.
Is Action Family worth watching?
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Action Family (1987) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, action and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Action Family?
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Yes. The official Action Family trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.