Folks! (1992)
In this comedy, stockbroker Jon Aldrich (Tom Selleck) is the man who has it all, until his ill, aging parents (Don Ameche and Anne Jackson) move in with him. As his perfect life begins to disintegrate bit by bit, Jon becomes more and more depressed and disillusioned. Finally, broke and friendless, Jon begins to listen to his addled parents' insistence that he do away with them and use their insurance money to start again. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Selleck, Don Ameche, (more)
- Director(s):
- Ted Kotcheff
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Folks!
In this comedy, stockbroker Jon Aldrich (Tom Selleck) is the man who has it all, until his ill, aging parents (Don Ameche and Anne Jackson) move in with him. As his perfect life begins to disintegrate bit by bit, Jon becomes more and more depressed and disillusioned. Finally, broke and friendless, Jon begins to listen to his addled parents' insistence that he do away with them and use their insurance money to start again. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 108 mins
Complete Cast of Folks!
- Tom Selleck - Jon Aldrich
- Anne Jackson - Mildred Aldrich
- Wendy Crewson - Audrey Aldrich
- Michael Murphy - Ed
- James Andelin - Lenny
- Evelyn Brooks - Retired Lawyer's Wife
- Angela Anthony Buscaglia, Jr. - Tow Truck Driver
- Christopher J. Campbell - 1st Taxi Driver
- Wanda Christine - County Nurse
- Frankie DaVila - Shoe Salesman
- Dee Dee Deering - 1st Neighbor's Wife
- Ilse Earl - Lois Elliott
- Jon Favreau - Chicago Taxi Driver
- Toni Fleming - Lady Shoe Buyer
- John McCormack - Howard
- Nydia Rodriguez Terracina - Show Store Owner's Wife
- Magic Slim - Blues Singer
- Connie Scurlock - Mother
- Jackye Roberts - Gail
- Sid Raymond - Retired Attorney
- Ross Gottstein - 2nd Reporter
- Kevin Barry Howe - FBI Agent
- Will Knickerbocker - 2nd Taxi Driver
- Evan Lionel - Gang Leader
- Rom Milanovich - Thug #2
- Tony Mockus, Jr. - Chicago Cop
- Mario Nieves - 2nd Cousin
- Juan Olmedo - 1st Cousin
- T.J. Parish - Steve
- Don Ameche - Harry Aldrich
- Christine Ebersole - Arlene Aldrich
- Robert Pastorelli - Fred
- Jane Alderman
- Mike Barger - Paramedic
- Peter Burns - Another Trader
- Omar Cabral - Dr. Aviano
- Kevin Timothy Chevalia - Kevin
- O. Boyd Clow - Lenny's Partner
- George Petrie - Sammy
- Frank Dominelli - Thug #1
- Robert Escobar - Florida Cop
- Doris Carey Ferguson - Nurse
- Marilyn Dodds Frank - Mrs. Henney
- Bob Gordon - William
- Lynn Stalmaster
- Mary Seibel - Condo Manager
- Joseph R. Ryan - Patient
- Thomas Richter - Agent
- Juan Ramirez - Shoe Store Owner
- Jerry Hotchkiss - 1st Neighbor
- Mal Jones - Retired Doctor
- Richard Sullivan Lee - Police Officer
- Teri McEvoy - 1st Reporter
- Joseph Miller - Jerry
- Margaret Murphy - Maggie
- George O - Doorman
- Gerald Owens - Dr. Bush
- Director(s):
- Ted Kotcheff
- Writer(s):
- Robert Klane
- Producer(s):
- Victor Drai, Malcolm R. Harding, Gianni Nunnari
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Questionable for Children, Adult Situations, Profanity, Violence)
- Categories:
- Comedy
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