The Stupids movie poster

The Stupids

"As American as apple pie and twice as smart."

August 8, 1996 1h 34m 4.8/10 (82 votes)

Originally released in 1996. The Stupids is a comedy/family film. directed by John Landis.

Starring Tom Arnold, Jessica Lundy, and Bug Hall

Synopsis

An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
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User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (82 votes)
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Budget $25M Production budget
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Box Office $2.5M 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$2,491,989

Production Companies

  • New Line Cinema
  • Savoy Pictures
  • The Rank Organisation
  • Landis/Belzberg Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stupids about?

An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.

Who directed The Stupids?

The Stupids was directed by John Landis.

How long is The Stupids?

The Stupids has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was The Stupids released?

The Stupids was released on August 8, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Stupids?

The main cast of The Stupids includes Tom Arnold, Jessica Lundy, Bug Hall, Alex McKenna, Mark Metcalf.