"A story of love, devotion, relationships and Christmas..." 03 December 1984 Drama, Comedy, Romance 53 mins
A miserable man who doesn't believe in the holidays must contend with his 11 children and wife celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
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Alan Arkin as Flagg Purdy
Tony Arkin as Edgar Purdy
Gary Cole as Man with Christmas Tree
Cinnamon Idles as Eleanor Purdy
Corey Kasdin as Billy Joe Purdy
Virginia Madsen as Lou Ellen Purdy
Mary Samuels as Orville Wright Purdy
Alexandra Shapiro as Becky Sue Purdy
Barbara Dana as Ada Purdy
Danny Corkill as Cousin Laura's Boy
Deanna Dunagan as Miss Keyes
Daniel Garza II as Purdy Baby
Alison Jacoby as Nellie Mae Purdy
Mark David Kennerly as Jeb
Brendan Phillips as Dink Kibler
Mary Seibel as Molly Purdy
Grace McKeaney Story Developer
Mary Trimble Story Developer
Fritz Johnson Dolly Grip
Alan Barcus Conductor
David Avcollie Dialect Coach
Wayne Karjala Set Decoration
Bonnie Timmermann Casting Consultant
Ric Coken Sound Mixer
Kevin Smith Second Assistant Camera
Kristina Hanson Location Manager
Joyce Weber Hairstylist
Roger Tang Boom Operator
Joyce Polly Negative Cutter
Gwen Arner Director
Diane Witmer Art Direction
Katterli Frauenfelder First Assistant Director
United States 03 December 1984
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1984:
08 June 1984
After losing their university jobs, three parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business in New York City and uncover a supernatural threat that could destroy the world.
15 May 1984
Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.
01 January 1984
A 1984 Slovak language drama film directed by Martin Tapák.
07 April 1984
Coast Zone […] explores the use of deep-focus, contrasting background figures (often in motion) with those in the foreground (sometimes in extreme close-up).
01 July 1984
After losing a powerful orb, Kara, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.
15 August 1984
When a happily married family man, who would never consider an affair, meets a beautiful woman in red, he is totally infatuated and desperate to make her acquaintance.
01 January 1984
Hoffmann has no sympathy for drug addicts - he could always do without his beloved beer! So: a total ban on alcohol! On the other hand .
11 March 1984
After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it.
29 November 1984
Two couples, one Catholic, one Protestant, exist on two sides of the chasm that is everyday life in Northern Ireland.
26 October 1984
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony.
10 December 1984
Lou Reed and band (featuring guitar legend, Robert Quine) filmed in concert at Palacio de Municipal, Barcelona, Spain on December 10, 1984 during the New Sensations Tour.
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