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That's Adequate

That's Adequate

No money! No class! No shame!

Genres

Comedy

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This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his deathbed) stars as head of the studio. Includes parodies of everything from silent comedies to porn, including an ultra violent "three stooges" style comedy team who put a new spin on the eye poking gag.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

3.2/10

Release Date

20 January 1989

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Self - Host

James Coco

James Coco

Max Roebling

Jerry Stiller

Jerry Stiller

Sid Lane

Anne Meara

Anne Meara

Charlene Lane

Ina Balin

Ina Balin

Sister Mary Enquirer

Anne Bloom

Anne Bloom

Maid Marian

Irwin Corey

Irwin Corey

D.W. Godilla

Susan Dey

Susan Dey

Southern Belle

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Albert Einstein

Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

Pimples Lapedes

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Lowell Westbrook

Stuart Pankin

Stuart Pankin

Sigmund Freud

Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

Adult Baby Elroy

Robert Staats

Robert Staats

Premiere M.C.

Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

Doctor Dismal

Robert Vaughn

Robert Vaughn

Adolf Hitler

Marshall Brickman

Marshall Brickman

Self

Martha Coolidge

Martha Coolidge

Self

Joe Franklin

Joe Franklin

Self

Renée Taylor

Renée Taylor

Self

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Self

Leo Steiner

Leo Steiner

Self

Rita Rudner

Rita Rudner

Frieda Philby

Hank Garrett

Hank Garrett

Space Pilot

Cameron Smith

Cameron Smith

Space Hero

Maureen McCormick

Maureen McCormick

Space Princess

Judith Marie-Bergan

Judith Marie-Bergan

Patient

Dan Resin

Dan Resin

Doctor

Budd Friedman

Budd Friedman

Standup Comic

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Standup Comic

Rick Overton

Rick Overton

Standup Comic

Sinbad

Sinbad

Standup Comic

Ritch Shydner

Ritch Shydner

Standup Comic

Dom Irrera

Dom Irrera

Standup Comic

Joanne Baron

Joanne Baron

Standup Comic

Roberta Kent

Roberta Kent

Standup Comic

Jonathan Schmock

Jonathan Schmock

Funny Boy

Jim Vallely

Jim Vallely

Funny Boy

Joe Alaskey

Joe Alaskey

Funny Boy

Eugene Lebowitz

Eugene Lebowitz

Funny Boy

Siobhan McCann

Siobhan McCann

Funny Boy

Wilson Camp

Wilson Camp

Funny Boy

Moira Fox

Moira Fox

Funny Boy

Gregory Roe Manocherian

Gregory Roe Manocherian

Funny Boy

Katina Schwartz

Katina Schwartz

Funny Boy

Jean Serabia

Jean Serabia

Funny Boy

Amy Stiller

Amy Stiller

Jolene Lane

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Chip Lane

Hazen Gifford

Hazen Gifford

Frank Dugan P. I.

Viola Harris

Viola Harris

Carlotta Duprez

Judy Brown

Judy Brown

Vanessa Wilde

Billie Bird

Billie Bird

Lillian Darling

Connie Sawyer

Connie Sawyer

Mrs. Duke Thorpe

Frank Biro

Frank Biro

Old Duke Thorpe

Andrea Gibb Muldoon

Andrea Gibb Muldoon

Duke's Granddaughter

Katie McDonough

Katie McDonough

Wilma Beaver

Bruce Bauer

Bruce Bauer

Walter Beaver

Shane Meinecke

Shane Meinecke

Junior Beaver

Sarah Bell

Sarah Bell

Betty Joan Beaver

Dorothi Fox

Dorothi Fox

Beulah

Brian Seeman

Brian Seeman

Billy Bumpkin

Tony Kennette

Tony Kennette

Jackie Cookie

Andy Abrahams

Andy Abrahams

Young Adolph

Arthuro Belsere

Arthuro Belsere

Father Hitler

Erna Rossman

Erna Rossman

Mother Hitler

Ron Jones

Ron Jones

Duke Thorpe

Cameron Lundon

Cameron Lundon

Young Baby Elroy

Patrick Mack

Patrick Mack

Baby Frankenstein

Dylan Ross

Dylan Ross

Wilfred Babcock

John Manocherian

John Manocherian

'Looney' Motel Clerk

Nina Tremblay

Nina Tremblay

'Looney' Victim

Richard Balin

Richard Balin

Sheriff of Nottingham

Robert O'Sullivan

Robert O'Sullivan

Dueling Nobleman

Leland Murray

Leland Murray

Pindar

Michael Visconti

Michael Visconti

Guido Valentine

Jeanine Ford

Jeanine Ford

Guido's Leading Lady

Hugh Esten

Hugh Esten

"Phallus" Song and Dance Man

Timothy Dale Agee

Timothy Dale Agee

Southern Gentleman

Louis Tucker

Louis Tucker

Bill Washington

Clem Moorman

Clem Moorman

Bill Washington's Father

Joette Higgins

Joette Higgins

Showgirl

Kimberly Strelov

Kimberly Strelov

Stage Manager

Karen Powell

Karen Powell

Roebling's Date

Jiri Fisher

Jiri Fisher

Crotcho Muck

Sydney Maryska

Sydney Maryska

Putzo Muck

Robin Robson

Robin Robson

Psycho Muck

Lisa Schultz

Lisa Schultz

French Maid

Frank D'Amore

Frank D'Amore

Moron #1

Jack Banning

Jack Banning

Moron #2

Jason Christmas

Jason Christmas

Moron #3

Clifford Fearl

Clifford Fearl

Butler

Joseph Scott

Joseph Scott

Old Moron

Robert Albert

Robert Albert

Fred Philby

Drummond Eskine

Drummond Eskine

Siamese Twin

Josh Saviano

Josh Saviano

Georgie Spielman

Addington Wise

Addington Wise

Ben Franklin

Joel Weiss

Joel Weiss

Nathan Hale

Harper Roisman

Harper Roisman

George Washington

Anthony Reed D'Eugenio

Anthony Reed D'Eugenio

Pirate #1

Sam Hurwitz

Sam Hurwitz

Pirate #2

Michael Hurwitz

Michael Hurwitz

Pirate #3

Jerry Sroka

Jerry Sroka

(Voice)

Gwendolyn Coleman

Gwendolyn Coleman

William Newman

William Newman

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