Summary
Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 64
Letterboxd · 806 ratings3.2/5
Audience score65%
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 52 min
Longer than most comedies, +12 min on the typical 100
typical 100112Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 10 countries
Released
1976
February 5, 1976
50 years ago
Genres
ComedyFamilyCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishMade in
United States
Rated
- GUnited States
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchPure Escapism
and 17 more26 people
- Kim RichardsTracy Osborne
- Brad SavageJay Osborne
- Barbara FeldonCarolyn Osborne
- Don KnottsBert Delaney
- Darren McGavinDuke
- David NivenJ.W. Osborne
- Vic TaybackBig Joe Adamo
- Herschel BernardiSgt. Max Turner
John WilliamsJameson
Charles Martin SmithLongnecker
Bob HastingsPeter
Louis GussFreddie
Richard O'BrienCapt. Boland
Barney PhillipsSgt. Benson- RMRuth ManningMiss Murdock
- ODOlive DunbarMrs. Hadley
James HongMing Lo- JGJean GillespieReporter
- JWJack WellsReporter
- SGStu GilliamPoliceman
- JGJack GriffinPoliceman
Milt KoganPoliceman
Hank JonesBanana Cop
Iris AdrianHousewife
Directing · 3
- Norman Tokar Director
- Arthur J. Vitarelli Second Unit Director
- William Saint John Second Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Arthur Alsberg Writer
- Don Nelson Writer
- Joseph L. McEveety Story, Producer
Production · 2
- Ron Miller Producer
- Christopher N. Seiter Unit Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Robert D. McBride Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Cotton Warburton Editor
- Barney Cabral Assistant Editor
Sound · 6
- Buddy Baker Music
- Herb Taylor Sound Supervisor
- Evelyn Kennedy Music Editor
- Walter Sheets Orchestrator
- George Fredrick Sound Editor
- Frank Regula Sound Mixer
Art · 4
- Jack Senter Art Direction
- John B. Mansbridge Art Direction
- Frank R. McKelvy Set Decoration
- Kurt V. Hulett Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Emily Sundby Costumer
- Robert J. Schiffer Makeup Artist
- La Rue Matheron Makeup Artist
- Chuck Keehne Costumer
Visual Effects · 1
- Harrison Ellenshaw Matte Painter
Lighting · 2
- Dan Delgado Electrician
- Carl Boles Gaffer
Other crew · 11
- Dick Warlock Stunts
- Dale Van Sickel Stunts
- Bob Herron Stunts
- Ralph Helfer Animal Coordinator
- Jesse Wayne Stunt Double
- Jerry Brutsche Stunt Double
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