Funny Farm
"Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!"
Originally released in 1988. Funny Farm is a comedy film. directed by George Roy Hill.
Starring Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, and Kevin O'Morrison
Synopsis
Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 3, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (285 votes)
Budget
$19M
Production budget
Box Office
$25.5M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Chevy Chase
as Andy Farmer
Madolyn Smith Osborne
as Elizabeth Farmer
Kevin O'Morrison
as Sheriff Ledbetter
Joseph Maher
as Michael Sinclair
Jack Gilpin
as Bud Culbertson
Caris Corfman
as Betsy Culbertson
William Severs
as Newspaper Editor
Mike Starr
as Crocker
Glenn Plummer
as Mickey
William Duell
as Old Character
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $19,000,000
- Revenue
- $25,537,221
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Funny Farm about?
Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the s...
Who directed Funny Farm?
Funny Farm was directed by George Roy Hill.
How long is Funny Farm?
Funny Farm has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Funny Farm released?
Funny Farm was released on June 3, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Funny Farm?
The main cast of Funny Farm includes Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Kevin O'Morrison, Joseph Maher, Jack Gilpin.
Is Funny Farm worth watching?
Funny Farm has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 285 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.