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Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs

A wickedly funny comedy of Royal proportions

Genres

Comedy

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A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$3200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.159/10

Release Date

02 April 1993

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Rick Moranis

Rick Moranis

Henry Bullock

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Duchess Lucinda

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Kitty

John Cleese

John Cleese

Raoul P. Shadgrind

Sadie Frost

Sadie Frost

Angela

Stratford Johns

Stratford Johns

Butler

Brenda Bruce

Brenda Bruce

Mrs. Bullock

William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Andrews

Charu Bala Chokshi

Charu Bala Chokshi

Mrs. Patel

Jeremy Clyde

Jeremy Clyde

14th Duke

Richard Huw

Richard Huw

Brittle

Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

Jobson the Doorman

Bridget McConnell

Bridget McConnell

Nanny

Bill Stewart

Bill Stewart

Adoption Agent

Paul Brooke

Paul Brooke

Tour Guide

David Ross

David Ross

Sergeant Richardson

Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

CID Officer

Anisha Gangotra

Anisha Gangotra

Gita

Amanda Dickinson

Amanda Dickinson

Barmaid

Chris Jenkinson

Chris Jenkinson

Police Constable

Keith Smith

Keith Smith

Photographer

Stephan Grothgar

Stephan Grothgar

German Tourist

Madge Ryan

Madge Ryan

Woman with Dog

Bill Wallis

Bill Wallis

Vicar at Hunt

Cameron Blakely

Cameron Blakely

Hunt Saboteur

Louise Downie

Louise Downie

Doreen

Llewellyn Rees

Llewellyn Rees

Old Major

Paul Weston

Paul Weston

French Driver

Tim Lawrence

Tim Lawrence

French Driver

Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker

Couple at Restaurant

Michelle Lineker

Michelle Lineker

Couple at Restaurant

John Stableforth

John Stableforth

Butler (uncredited)

Tony Walker

Tony Walker

Cab Driver (uncredited)

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