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A close-knit group of orphans and their father-figure, Max, try to keep their home from being shut down. Helping them out are a single mom and the elderly butler from Max's aunt's mansion, where Max grew up.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 64GoodWatch 69
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 34 min
A typical length for family movies
typical 9594Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Released
1986
November 16, 1986
40 years ago
Genres
FamilyDramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 16 more23 people
- John DenverMax Sinclair
- Cindy WilliamsHeather Drew
- George WynerMr. Gladstone
- Pamela AdlonJesse
- Andrea BarberZoey
- MBMatthew BrooksKim
- Douglas EmersonHarry
- Jason PressonCharlie
- Jaleel WhiteJake
Matthew LauranceDan
Henry JonesThorndike
Anne SeymourAunt Winifred
Bernadette BirkettMiss Parillo
Lucy ButlerReal Estate Lady- ADAllan David FoxAssistant #2
Willie GarsonGladstone's Assistant- EHEd HooksCab Driver
John HostetterMr. Harmon
John IngleCommissioner
Dom IrreraMechanic- CKCarolyn KennedyAnchor Person
Enid KentMrs. Wiggans
Richard McGonagleDanny Scott
Directing · 3
- Paul Schneider Director
- John N. Whittle Assistant Director
- John M. Poer First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Gen LeRoy Writer, Story
- Steve Slavkin Story
Production · 1
- Susan B. Landau Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Fred J. Koenekamp Director of Photography
Editing · 3
- Dick Darling Editor
- Norman Hollyn Editor
- Gordon Ferris Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Tom Scott Original Music Composer
- William Jacobs Sound Editor
- William Hooper Sound Editor
Art · 1
- James Shanahan Art Direction
Other crew · 2
- Craig Hill Transportation Coordinator
- June Jordan Stand In
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