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.
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Chevy Chase
Andy Farmer
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Elizabeth Farmer
Kevin O'Morrison
Sheriff Ledbetter
Joseph Maher
Michael Sinclair
Jack Gilpin
Bud Culbertson
Caris Corfman
Betsy Culbertson
William Severs
Newspaper Editor
Mike Starr
Crocker
Glenn Plummer
Mickey
William Duell
Old Character
Director
George Roy Hill
Screenplay
Jeffrey Boam
Tagline
"Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$25,537,221
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
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