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Dunston Checks In
Dunston Checks In

Dunston Checks In

He's about to turn a Five Star Hotel into a three ring circus.

Genres

FamilyComedyAdventure

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Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a villainous jewel thief with an orangutan assistant named Dunston. When Dunston gets loose and tries to escape a life of crime -- aided by Robert's sons -- havoc, hijinks and lots of laughs abound!

Others

Budget

$16000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.374/10

Release Date

12 January 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sam the Orangutan

Sam the Orangutan

Dunston

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

Robert Grant

Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

Mrs. Dubrow

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Lord Rutledge

Graham Sack

Graham Sack

Brian Grant

Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

Buck LaFarge

Glenn Shadix

Glenn Shadix

Lionel Spalding

Nathan Davis

Nathan Davis

Victor Dubrow

Jennifer Bassey

Jennifer Bassey

Mrs. Dellacroce

Eric Lloyd

Eric Lloyd

Kyle Grant

Judith Scott

Judith Scott

Nancy

Bruce Beatty

Bruce Beatty

Murray

Danny Comden

Danny Comden

Norm

Steven Gilborn

Steven Gilborn

Artie

Lois de Banzie

Lois de Banzie

Mrs. Winthrop

Natalie Core

Natalie Core

Mrs. Feldman

Eugenia Hamilton

Eugenia Hamilton

Frau Biedermeyer

Michelle Bonilla

Michelle Bonilla

Consuelo

Frank Kopyc

Frank Kopyc

Night Doorman

Alexander Walters

Alexander Walters

William

Toribio Prado

Toribio Prado

Bernard

Bree Turner

Bree Turner

French Girl

Kevin Kraft

Kevin Kraft

Desk Clerk

Peter Siragusa

Peter Siragusa

Maintenance Man

Ernest Perry Jr.

Ernest Perry Jr.

Doorman

Lynne Marie Stewart

Lynne Marie Stewart

Cucumber Woman

Marceline Hugot

Marceline Hugot

Mrs. Harrison

Cynthia Martells

Cynthia Martells

Ms. Pink

Michael McCarty

Michael McCarty

Tex

Katherine Olsen

Katherine Olsen

Mrs. Tex

Cynthia Madvig

Cynthia Madvig

Kimberly

Karen Maruyama

Karen Maruyama

Telephone Operator

Ray K. Morris

Ray K. Morris

Maintenance Man #2

Ken Martin

Ken Martin

Waiter

Rita Minor

Rita Minor

Maid #1

Victoria Kemsley

Victoria Kemsley

Maid #2

Ray Chang

Ray Chang

Bellman #1

Nicholas Garr

Nicholas Garr

Bellman #2

Roderick Bascom

Roderick Bascom

Bellman #3

Paula Malcomson

Paula Malcomson

Bellman #4

Jim Ishida

Jim Ishida

Bali Majestic Guest

Sunni Boswell

Sunni Boswell

Bali Majestic Clerk

Tracy Zahoryin

Tracy Zahoryin

Fashion Model

Bob Bergen

Bob Bergen

Special Vocal Effects (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Special Vocal Effects (voice)

Mark Bastarache

Mark Bastarache

Waiter (uncredited)

John W. Beach

John W. Beach

Bellhop (uncredited)

Johnny Kim

Johnny Kim

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Toni Perrotta

Toni Perrotta

Maid #3

Darren Melton

Darren Melton

Bellhop (uncredited)

Gary Pike

Gary Pike

Umpire (uncredited)

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