Funny Farm

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6.2	IMDB rating

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Directed by

George Roy Hill

Starring (View all)

Chevy Chase
Andy Farmer

Madolyn Smith Osborne
Elizabeth Farmer

Kenny O'Morrison
Sheriff Ledbetter

Joseph Maher
Michael Sinclair

Jack Gilpin
Bud Culbertson

Caris Corfman
Betsy Culbertson

William Severs
Newspaper Editor

Mike Starr
Crocker

Written by

Jay Cronley
(book)

Jeffrey Boam
(screenplay)

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8 years, 5 months ago at Dec 7 15:34

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Funny Farm remains somewhat of a forgotten 80's Chevy Chase flick, mainly due to its odd mix of slapstick comedy and straight-faced approach to marital problems. It also belongs to that beloved Yuppies-out-of-their-element sub-genre that also includes The Money Pit, Crocodile Dundee, Romancing The Stone, and countless others. Today, we would refer to the woes depicted in these movies as "First Wor... read more

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A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting.

Release date: 3 June 1988
UPC: 085391180920

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" First Viewing Viewing Date: February 15th Via: Binge Plot: A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting. Rating: 5.7/10 Why Did I Watch It? It's a Chevy Chase comedy from his prime."

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" Funny Farm is a 1988 American comedy film starring Chevy Chase and Madolyn Smith. The film was adapted from a 1985 comedic novel of the same name by Jay Cronley. The movie was filmed on location in Vermont, mostly in Townshend, Vermont. It was the final film directed by George Roy Hill. When Andy and Elizabeth buy a farm in Vermont, they can't imagine the trouble that awaits them. Andy has quit his job as a sports journalist and is planning to use the peace and quiet of the country to write"

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" Directed by: George Roy Hill Produced by: Bruce Bodner, Robert Crawford Jr., and Patrick Kelley Based on the novel by: Jay Conley Written by: Jeffrey Boam Cinematography: Miroslav Ondrícek Edited by: Alan Heim Music by: Elmer Bernstein Distributed by: Warner Bros."