Funny Farm(1988)
Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!
Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.
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Andy Farmer
Elizabeth Farmer
Sheriff Ledbetter
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Bud Culbertson
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