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The Stupids
The Stupids
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  2. The Stupids

The Stupids

1996
1h 34m
Comedy
Family

Status

Released

Release

1996

Runtime

1h 34m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Rent

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Buy

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Storyline

"As American as apple pie and twice as smart."

An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Aug 8, 1996
Languages
English
Director
John Landis
John Landis
Production
New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
Savoy Pictures
Savoy Pictures
The Rank Organisation
The Rank Organisation
Landis/Belzberg Productions
Landis/Belzberg Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America

Top Cast

56 Cast Members

Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold

Stanley Stupid

Jessica Lundy

Jessica Lundy

Joan Stupid

Bug Hall

Bug Hall

Buster Stupid

Alex McKenna

Alex McKenna

Petunia Stupid

Mark Metcalf

Mark Metcalf

Colonel Neidermeyer

Matt Keeslar

Matt Keeslar

Lieutenant Neal

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Evil Sender

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison

The Lloyd

Robert Wise

Robert Wise

Stanley's Neighbor

David Ferry

David Ferry

Late-night show host

Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison

TV Director

Jenny McCarthy

Jenny McCarthy

Glamorous Actress

Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan

TV Studio Guard

Gillo Pontecorvo

Gillo Pontecorvo

Talk show guest

David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg

Postal Supervisor

Costa-Gavras

Costa-Gavras

Gas Station Attendant

Anthony J. Mifsud

Anthony J. Mifsud

Explosive Guy

Rolonda Watts

Rolonda Watts

Talk Show Hostess

George Chiang

Chinese Waiter #1

Max Landis

Max Landis

Graffiti Artist

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