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Taking Care of Business
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

You are who you pretend to be.

Genres

Comedy

OverView

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.

Others

Budget

$14000000

Revenue

$20000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6.254/10

Release Date

16 August 1990

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Jimmy Dworski

Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin

Spencer Barnes

Anne DeSalvo

Anne DeSalvo

Debbie Lipton

Loryn Locklin

Loryn Locklin

Jewel Bentley

Stephen Elliott

Stephen Elliott

Walter Bentley

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Warden Toolman

Veronica Hamel

Veronica Hamel

Elizabeth Barnes

Mako

Mako

Mr. Sakamoto

Gates McFadden

Gates McFadden

Diane Connors

John de Lancie

John de Lancie

Ted Bradford Jr.

Thom Sharp

Thom Sharp

Mike Steward

Ken Foree

Ken Foree

J.B., Prisoner making demands

Burke Byrnes

Burke Byrnes

Prison Guard

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

Airport Car Rental Man

Buddy Daniels Friedman

Buddy Daniels Friedman

Gang Member

Chris Barnes

Chris Barnes

Luggage Boy

Andrew Amador

Andrew Amador

Prison Reporter

Louisa Abernathy

Louisa Abernathy

Guard

Michael Kinney

Michael Kinney

Malibu Jail Guard

John Marshall Jones

John Marshall Jones

LeBradford Brown

Michael Blue

Michael Blue

Beach House Cop

Janet Julian

Janet Julian

Woman on Plane

Whit Hertford

Whit Hertford

Yuppie Son

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