Like Father Like Son

Oct 2, 1987

1h 36m

★ 5.7

Chris and his dad have accidentally changed bodies - but no big deal. Chris gets the Jag and the Gold Card. Dad gets the fake ID and the bio final.

Overview

Dr. Jack Hammond has best chances to become medical superintendent in the clinic. So he's completely absorbed in his work and has no understanding for his teenage son Chris' problems with school. By accident one of them drinks a brain-exchanging serum, and it switches their identities. This leads of course to extraordinary complications in school and at work, but also to insight in the problems and feelings of each other.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Imagine Entertainment

Questar Entertainment

Like Father Like Son Trailers

Cast

Dr. Jack Hammond / Chris Hammond

Dudley Moore

Chris Hammond / Dr. Jack Hammond

Kirk Cameron

Ginnie Armbruster

Margaret Colin

Dr. Amy Larkin

Catherine Hicks

Dr. Larry Armbruster

Patrick O'Neal

Clarence / Trigger

Sean Astin

Lori Beaumont

Camille Cooper

Rick Anderson, Lori's Boyfriend

Micah Grant

Trigger's Uncle Earl

Bill Morrison

Medicine Man

Skeeter Vaughan

Navajo Helper

Larry Sellers

Navajo Girl

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