Smart House

Jun 26, 1999

1h 22m

★ 5.9

Where the computer at home has opinions of her own.

Overview

Ben Cooper and his family are struggling to get a grip on household chores, school and work. So when Ben sees that a Smart House is being given away, he enters the competition as often as he can, until they eventually win the house (named Pat). After moving in, Pat's personality radically begins to change, turning the Coopers against her.

Genres

TV Movie

Comedy

Family

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Alan Sacks Productions

Disney Channel

Walt Disney Television

Smart House Trailers

Cast

PAT

Katey Sagal

Ben

Ryan Merriman

Angie

Katie Volding

Nick

Kevin Kilner

Sara

Jessica Steen

Miles

Emilio Borelli

Tuttle

Paul Linke

Johnny

Jason Lansing

Ryan

Joshua Boyd

Gwen Patroni

Raquel Beaudene

Charlie

Niles Calloway

Pretty Girl

Nicole Bailey

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