Modern Problems (1981)

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Directed by

Ken Shapiro

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Chevy Chase
Max Fielder

Patti D'Arbanville
Darcy

Dabney Coleman
Mark Winslow

Mary Kay Place
Lorraine

Nell Carter
Dorita

Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Stills

Ronald E. House
Vendor

Henry Corden
Dubrovnik

Written by

Ken Shapiro

Tom Sherohman

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Chevy Chase is an air traffic controller having problems. He is having little success winning back his girlfriend until nuclear waste spills on his car giving him telekentic powers. The once meek, but now suddenly "empowered" Chase begins to wreak havoc on those who have annoyed him culminating in a weekend getaway at his friend's beach house where Chase's powers go out of control.

Release date: 25 December 1981
UPC: 013131297690

Tags: Comedy (1), 1980s (1), 1981 (1), 20th Century Fox (1)

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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" Modern Problems is a 1981 American science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Ken Shapiro and starring Chevy Chase, Patti D'Arbanville, and Dabney Coleman. The film grossed $26.2 million on an $8 million budget (about $84 million on a $26 million budget, Chevy Chase is an air traffic controller having problems. He is having little success winning back his girlfriend until nuclear waste spills on his car giving him telekentic powers. The once meek, but now suddenly "empower"