The North Avenue Irregulars

Feb 9, 1979

1h 40m

★ 6.3

The FBI couldn't do it... the CIA couldn't do it... so they sent for... Hill's Angels.

Overview

When crooks set up operations in a traditional town, a minister and a group of church ladies are willing to do anything, no matter how wacky, to get them out.

Genres

Family

Action

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

The North Avenue Irregulars Trailers

Cast

Michael Hill

Edward Herrmann

Vickie

Barbara Harris

Anne

Susan Clark

Jane

Karen Valentine

Claire

Cloris Leachman

Rose

Patsy Kelly

Cleo

Virginia Capers

Delaney

Douglas Fowley

Marv

Michael Constantine

Tom

Steve Franken

Mother Thurber

Marjorie Bennett

Dean

Bobby Rolofson

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