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Chevy Chase stars as Andy Farmer, a sportswriter who moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth (Madolyn Smith) to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.

Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!

Genres: Comedy

Starring: Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Kevin O'Morrison

Released: June 3, 1988

Runtime: 101.0

Popularity Rating: 11.303

Warner Bros.

United States of America

Andy Farmer Chevy Chase
Elizabeth Farmer Madolyn Smith Osborne
Sheriff Ledbetter Kevin O'Morrison
Michael Sinclair Joseph Maher
Bud Culbertson Jack Gilpin
Betsy Culbertson Caris Corfman
Newspaper Editor William Severs
Crocker Mike Starr
Mickey Glenn Plummer
Old Character William Duell
Old Operator Helen Lloyd Breed
Young Operator Kit Le Fever
Marion Corey Jr. Dakin Matthews
Gus Lotterhand William Newman
Mrs. Ethel Dinges Alice Drummond
Crum Petree, the Mailman Kevin Conway

Art — Production Design: Henry Bumstead
Art — Set Decoration: James W. Payne
Camera — Director of Photography: Miroslav Ondricek
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Ann Roth
Directing — Director: George Roy Hill
Editing — Editor: Alan Heim
Production — Casting: Marion Dougherty
Production — Executive Producer: Bruce Bodner
Production — Executive Producer: Patrick Kelley
Production — Producer: Robert Crawford Jr.
Sound — Original Music Composer: Elmer Bernstein