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Home Fries(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-11-25
51%
100 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
A long shot romance in a short order world.
Overview:
Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death. In his effort to cover their tracks, Dorian begins investigating his stepfather's mistress, Sally. She works at a fast-food drive-through, she's pregnant and Dorian quickly falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his scheming mother wants Sally dead. And Sally isn't sure she wants Dorian to be her child's father and also his brother.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $15,000,000.00
Revenue: $10,443,316.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Baltimore Pictures
Kasdan Pictures
Movie: Home Fries
Top 10 Billed Cast
Drew Barrymore
Sally Jackson
Catherine O'Hara
Beatrice Lever
Luke Wilson
Dorian Montier
Jake Busey
Angus Montier
Shelley Duvall
Mrs. Jackson
Kim Robillard
Billy
Daryl Mitchell
Roy
Lanny Flaherty
Red Jackson
Chris Ellis
Henry Lever
Blue Deckert
Sheriff
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Overview
Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death. In his effort to cover their tracks, Dorian begins investigating his stepfather's mistress, Sally. She works at a fast-food drive-through, she's pregnant and Dorian quickly falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his scheming mother wants Sally dead. And Sally isn't sure she wants Dorian to be her child's father and also his brother.
Release Date
1998-11-25
Average
5.1
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
A long shot romance in a short order world.
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