Movie: The Ratings Game

Top 10 Billed Cast

Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito

Vic De Salvo

Rhea Perlman
Rhea Perlman

Francine Kester

Gerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham

Parker Braithwaite

Bernadette Birkett
Bernadette Birkett

Mrs. Sweeney

Barry Corbin
Barry Corbin

Colonel

Louis Giambalvo
Louis Giambalvo

Goody DeSalvo

Ronny Graham
Ronny Graham

Cap'n Andy

Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall

Benny Bentson

Basil Hoffman
Basil Hoffman

Frank Friedlander

Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy

Wes Vandergelder

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