"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:
13 April 1984
While ill and experiencing some difficulty in completing the editing of this film, Brakhage was reading the Marguerite Young novel, "Miss MacIntosh, My Darling.
18 November 1984
The criminalist Hannes Bergemann tries to blackmail the city where he spent his youth. After many years returning to the familiar places of his childhood, he hopes to meet again his old friends, especially Fred, Helmuth and Richard, with whom he had a close childhood friendship.
01 January 1984
A 1984 Slovak language drama film directed by Martin Tapák.
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.
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.
29 June 1984
Alaya Deepam is a 1984 Tamil Indian feature film directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by K.R.Gangadharan.
09 March 1984
Three friends who don't take their life seriously are suspended from college so they decide to take revenge on the principal.
02 January 1984
A plane crash in the Mexican desert leaves a small group of survivors who are desperate for food and water.
25 May 1984
A woman gets caught by the wife of her lover which results in a stabbing. Feeling guilty she runs away and joins a nunnery.
01 April 1984
A cruel hitman nicknamed "Kamikaze" uses all kinds of methods to carry out his jobs. One day he will have to face an old enemy who has an old account pending with him.
23 May 1984
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
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