Directed by:
Michael SchultzScreenplay:
Stanley ShapiroCinematography:
Fred J. KoenekampComposer:
Bill ContiCast:
George Segal, Susan Saint James, Jack Warden, Dick Martin, Denzel Washington, Paul Winfield, Macon McCalman, Vicky Dawson, Parley Baer, Tom Poston, Ed Call (more)Plots(1)
When an uptight executive (George Segal) discovers he has a long-lost black son (Denzel Washington), his tidy world goes hopelessly and hilariously awry in this "zany" (Screen International) and wickedly funny comedy. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
George Segal
USA
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
King Rat (1965)
Susan Saint James
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Outlaw Blues (1977)
P.J. (1968)
Jack Warden
USA
Best movies:
12 Angry Men (1957)
Being There (1979)
...And Justice for All (1979)
Dick Martin
USA
Best movies:
Father's Little Dividend (1951)
Bartleby (2001)
Carbon Copy (1981)
Denzel Washington
USA
Best movies:
American Gangster (2007)
Philadelphia (1993)
Man on Fire (2004)
Paul Winfield
USA
Best movies:
The Terminator (1984)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Blue and the Gray (1982) (series)
Macon McCalman
USA
Best movies:
Falling Down (1993)
Roots (1977) (series)
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Vicky Dawson
Best movies:
The Prowler (1981)
Carbon Copy (1981)
False Hopes (2020)
Parley Baer
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Pickup on South Street (1953)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Tom Poston
USA
Best movies:
Soldier in the Rain (1963)
Carbon Copy (1981)
Up the Academy (1980)
Ed Call
USA
Best movies:
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
The Klansman (1974)
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Lee Garlington
USA
Best movies:
The Whereabouts of Jenny (1991) (TV movie)
When You Remember Me (1990) (TV movie)
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) (TV movie)
Carmen Filpi
Best movies:
Ed Wood (1994)
Beetlejuice (1988)
Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure (1989) (TV movie)
Vernon Weddle
USA
Best movies:
East of Eden (1981) (series)
Short Circuit (1986)
The Parallax View (1974)
Patrick Wright
USA
Best movies:
Maniac Cop (1988)
Never Too Young to Die (1986)
Revenge of the Cheerleaders (1977)
Warren Munson
USA
Best movies:
Mommie Dearest (1981)
Heavy Metal (1981)
Some Kind of Hero (1982)
Angelina Estrada
USA
Best movies:
Ghost (1990)
Up in Smoke (1978)
A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV movie)
Jim Greenleaf
Best movies:
Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980) (TV movie)
Elvis: The Movie (1979) (TV movie)
Carbon Copy (1981)