Family Business
1982·Movie
8.8
About
Howie Snyder is an archetype: a retired Marine colonel in his mid-40s, a prototypical American entrepreneur struggling to make his business go. Howie's Shakey's Pizza franchise in Muncie, Indiana employs his whole family: wife, nine children and Howie himself. He is the representative of the American Dream: the chance to invest long hours and hard work in exchange for financial security for oneself and family.
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Is Family Business worth watching?
88
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 8.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Family Business?
1 h 26 min
Family Business runs 1 h 26 min.
What language is Family Business in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Family Business?
2
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What tropes does Family Business use?
Air-Vent PassagewayBerserk ButtonBookendsDirty CowardThe MafiaTranquil FuryStupid EvilManipulative BastardVillain ProtagonistOnly Sane ManThree Successful GenerationsNever My Fault
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Family Business, including Air-Vent Passageway, Berserk Button, Bookends.