The In-Laws

Jun 15, 1979

1h 43m

★ 6.6

The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.

Overview

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Mystery

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The In-Laws Trailers

Cast

Vincent J. Ricardo

Peter Falk

Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Alan Arkin

General Garcia

Richard Libertini

Carol Kornpett

Nancy Dussault

Barbara Kornpett

Penny Peyser

Jean Ricardo

Arlene Golonka

Tommy Ricardo

Michael Lembeck

Paul L. Smith

Barry Lutz

Ed Begley Jr.

Bing Wong

James Hong

Cabbie

David Paymer

Evita

Rosanna DeSoto

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