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For Richer or Poorer(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-12-11
60%
237 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
Overview:
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $35,000,000.00
Revenue: $31,611,225.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Yorktown Productions
The Bubble Factory
Sheinberg Productions
Movie: For Richer or Poorer
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tim Allen
Brad
Kirstie Alley
Caroline
Wayne Knight
Bob Lachman
Larry Miller
Derek Lester
Jay O. Sanders
Samuel Yoder
Michael Lerner
Phil Kleinman
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Frank Hall
Megan Cavanagh
Levinia Yoder
John Pyper-Ferguson
Henner Lapp
Carrie Preston
Rebecca Yoder
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Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
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1997-12-11
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