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Action Family

198730mGary Weis
IMDb 7.7

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At work, Chris is a hardboiled no-nonsense detective who's investigating a series of brutal murders of jazz musicians. At home, he's a family man straight out of sitcom who has to satisfy every whim of his wife and kids.

ComedyActionTV Movie
PilotParodySitcom

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What is Action Family (1987) about?

At work, Chris is a hardboiled no-nonsense detective who's investigating a series of brutal murders of jazz musicians. At home, he's a family man straight out of sitcom who has to satisfy every whim of his wife and kids.

Who stars in Action Family?

Action Family stars Chris Elliott (Chris), Chance Bassett (Cindy), Jimmy Butts (No Brain), Eyde Byrde (Peggy), George Ede (Blocker). The film was directed by Gary Weis.

How long is Action Family?

Action Family has a runtime of 30 min and premiered in 1987.

Is Action Family worth watching?

Action Family holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Comedy, Action, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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