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For Richer or Poorer
For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer

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ComedyRomance

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Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.

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Budget

$35000000

Revenue

$31611225

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

5.981/10

Release Date

11 December 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tim Allen

Tim Allen

Brad

Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

Caroline

Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Bob Lachman

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Derek Lester

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Samuel Yoder

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Phil Kleinman

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Frank Hall

Megan Cavanagh

Megan Cavanagh

Levinia Yoder

John Pyper-Ferguson

John Pyper-Ferguson

Henner Lapp

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Rebecca Yoder

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Jerry

John Caponera

John Caponera

Dave

Katie Moore

Katie Moore

Anna Yoder

Bobby Steggert

Bobby Steggert

Samuel Yoder Jr.

Michael Angarano

Michael Angarano

Sammy Yoder

Rosemary Knower

Rosemary Knower

Grandma Yoder

David Harscheid

David Harscheid

Grandpa Yoder

June Claman

June Claman

Joan Northcutt

Marla Maples

Marla Maples

Cynthia

Holly Cross Vagley

Holly Cross Vagley

Mary

Crystal Bock

Crystal Bock

Penny

Monica Deeter

Monica Deeter

Hannah Yoder

Richard Pelzman

Richard Pelzman

Jonathan Yoder

Madeline Mager

Madeline Mager

Sarah

Terrence Currier

Terrence Currier

Elder Joseph

Hal Handerson

Hal Handerson

Elder Thomas

Michael Howell

Michael Howell

Bailiff

Johanna Cox

Johanna Cox

Emma Yoder

Stefan Aleksander

Stefan Aleksander

Jacob Yoder

Holly Atkinson

Holly Atkinson

Bank Teller

Emily Chamberlain

Emily Chamberlain

Evelyn

Anthony Azizi

Anthony Azizi

Malik

David Maples

David Maples

IRS Agent

Markus Flanagan

Markus Flanagan

George

Wes Johnson

Wes Johnson

Tourist

Rick Foucheux

Rick Foucheux

Tom

Drenda Spohnholtz

Drenda Spohnholtz

Waitress

Marla Sucharetza

Marla Sucharetza

Stacy

Kirk Alexander

Kirk Alexander

Young Amish Man (uncredited)

John Michaelson

John Michaelson

Champagne Waiter (uncredited)

Bryan Spicer

Bryan Spicer

Prisoner (uncredited)

Nick Stellate

Nick Stellate

Stockbroker (uncredited)

David Scott Taylor

David Scott Taylor

Amish Elder (uncredited)

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