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Son in Law (1993)

PG_13 95 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Romance  -   2 July 1993 (USA)
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Having gotten a taste of college life, a drastically changed farm girl returns home for Thanksgiving break with her best friend, a flamboyant party animal who is clearly a fish out of water in a small farm town.

Director:

Steve Rash

Writers:

Patrick J. Clifton (story), Susan McMartin (story), and 4 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Pauly Shore ...
Carla Gugino ...
Lane Smith Lane Smith ...
Cindy Pickett ...
Mason Adams Mason Adams ...
Patrick Renna ...
Dennis Burkley Dennis Burkley ...
Theo
Tiffani Thiessen ...
Tracy (as Tiffani-Amber Thiessen)
Dan Gauthier ...
Travis
Ria Pavia ...
Carol
Lisa Lawrence Lisa Lawrence ...
Lisa
Graham Jarvis Graham Jarvis ...
Principal
Nick Light ...
Mud Wrestling Announcer
Ernie Kinney Ernie Kinney ...
Horace
Troy Shire Troy Shire ...
Cowboy
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Storyline

Country girl Rebecca begins college in Los Angeles. There she meets Crawl, a student who is crazy, unpredictable and wild. During the holidays she brings him with her home. Her parents have never seen anything like him and are shocked when Rebecca tells them that they are engaged to be married. Two different worlds collide... Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

Farm | College | Thanksgiving | School | Engagement  | See more »

Taglines:

He's a relative nightmare.

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for elements of sensuality See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

En svärson på halsen See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$36,448,200 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Hollywood Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The original setting in the early drafts of the script was Fargo, North Dakota. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: While Becca is speaking to the employee in the tattoo parlor, the location of the tear-drop tattoos on the employee's face changes from side to side between cuts. See more »

Quotes

Walter: No, you wait a minute. I gotta tell you, Travis, it really tweaks my melon to see a buff bro like Crawl here get wheezed on by a greasy scum baaaag like you. So you just chill.
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Soundtracks

"Independent"
Written by Phil Rind
Performed by Sacred Reich
Courtesy of Hollywood Records See more »