Two couples go to a mutual friend's wedding and end up swapping partners.
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| Ted Danson | ... |
Larry
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| Sean Young | ... |
Tish
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| Isabella Rossellini | ... |
Maria
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| William Petersen | ... |
Tom
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| Lloyd Bridges | ... |
Vince
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| Norma Aleandro | ... |
Edie
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| Keith Coogan | ... |
Mitch
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Gina DeAngeles | ... |
Aunt Sofia
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| George Coe | ... |
Phil
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| Katharine Isabelle | ... |
Chloe Hardy
(as Katie Murray)
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| Alex Bruhanski | ... |
Herbie
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| Stephen E. Miller | ... |
Stan
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| Gerry Bean | ... |
Kevin Costello
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| Gordon Currie | ... |
Dean Kozinski
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| Saffron Henderson | ... |
Terri Costello
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| Michele Goodger | ... |
Claudia
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| Andrea Mann | ... |
Rosanna
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| Mark Frank | ... |
Arnie Slevins
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LeRoy Schulz | ... |
Cousin Harry
(as Leroy Schultz)
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Gloria Harris | ... |
Terri's Mother
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John Civitarese | ... |
Terri's Father
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| Kate Danson | ... |
Wedding Killer Listener
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| David Robert Moore | ... |
Twin
(as David Hurwitz)
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John Hurwitz | ... |
Twin
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| Babs Chula | ... |
Mrs. Davidow
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Bernadette Leonard | ... |
Bernadette
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| Denalda Williams | ... |
Olga
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Margot Pinvidic | ... |
Natalie
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| Tom McBeath | ... |
Mr. Dionne
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| Dolores Drake | ... |
Mrs. Dionne
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Michael Naxos | ... |
Mr. Bregman
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Lorraine Butler | ... |
Mrs. Greenblatt
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Ann Leong | ... |
Chinese Fish Salesperson
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Harold MacDonald | ... |
Priest at Funeral
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| Lorena Gale | ... |
Cosmetic Demonstrator
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Monica Marko | ... |
Cosmetic Customer
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Wes Tritter | ... |
Waiter
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David W. Rose | ... |
Maitre d'
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Sharon Wahl | ... |
Weddingland Hostess
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George Goodman | ... |
Jewish Father of Bride
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| Tom Heaton | ... |
Farmer on Tractor
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Sheila Paterson | ... |
Cottage Owner
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Gary Pembroke Allen | ... |
Oil Painting Teacher
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| Antony Holland | ... |
Wedding Priest
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Cathy Bayer | ... |
Cathy
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John Paterson | ... |
Magician
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Michele Moyier | ... |
Magician's Assistant
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| Bill Henderson | ... |
Valhalla Band
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Jerry Adolphe | ... |
Valhalla Band
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Geraldo Dominelli | ... |
Valhalla Band
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Lee Oliphant | ... |
Valhalla Band
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Rueben Gurr | ... |
Weddingland Band
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John Lee Mitchell | ... |
Weddingland Band
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Sean Hosein | ... |
Weddingland Band
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Doug Elliott | ... |
Weddingland Band
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Tom Keenlyside | ... |
Weddingland Band
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Terry Vincent | ... |
Backyard Wedding Band
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Grant Cepuran | ... |
Backyard Wedding Band
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Frank Dato | ... |
Backyard Wedding Band
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Maggie Denise Bretton | ... |
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
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Jack Ellard | ... |
Ballroom dancer (uncredited)
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Alexis Ioannidis | ... |
Church Organist (uncredited)
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| James Thom | ... |
Train Platform Attendant (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joel Schumacher | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Jean-Charles Tacchella | ... | (based on the film "Cousin, Cousine"written by) |
| Stephen Metcalfe | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| William Allyn | ... | producer (produced by) |
| George Goodman | ... | executive producer |
| Collin McNeil | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Angelo Badalamenti | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Ralf D. Bode | ... | director of photography (as Ralf Bode) |
Editing by
| Robert Brown | ... | (edited by) |
Editorial Department
| Dean Beville | ... | apprentice editor |
| Bruce Giesbrecht | ... | assistant film editor: Canada |
| Terry Haggar | ... | color timer |
| Shelly Hamer | ... | assistant film editor: Canada |
| Robert Hyams | ... | assistant film editor |
| Steve Purcell | ... | videotape editor |
| Pattye Rogers | ... | assistant film editor |
Casting By
| Marci Liroff | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Mark S. Freeborn | ||
Set Decoration by
| Linda Vipond | ||
Costume Design by
| Michael Kaplan | ||
Makeup Department
| Ian C. Ballard | ... | hair stylist (as Ian Ballard) |
| Fern Buchner | ... | makeup artist |
| Sandy Cooper | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Beverly K. Sewers | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Charles Porlier | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Warren Carr | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Rhonda Legge | ... | third assistant director |
| Craig Matheson | ... | third assistant director |
| Paige Purdy | ... | dgc trainee |
| Karen Robyn | ... | second assistant director |
| David W. Rose | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Gary Pembroke Allen | ... | assistant art director |
| Gordon Clapp | ... | set dresser (as Gordon A. Clapp) |
| R.D. 'Luther' Fairbairn | ... | assistant property master (as R. D. Fairbairn) |
| Jane Groves | ... | set dresser |
| Yvonne J. Hurst | ... | draughtsperson |
| Gail Irvine | ... | props buyer |
| Marianne Kaplan | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Patrick Kearns | ... | set dresser |
| Lawrence F. Pevec | ... | assistant art director |
| Mike Rennison | ... | construction foreperson |
| Michael J. Siver | ... | greens |
| Bill Thumm | ... | property master |
| John Clair Watts | ... | assistant set decorator (as John C. Watts) |
| Ken Wells | ... | head painter (as Kenneth Wells) |
| David Willson | ... | construction coordinator |
| Paul Willson | ... | lead carpenter (as Paul Reeves Willson) |
| John G. Anderson | ... | construction buyer (uncredited) |
| Macleod Sinclaire | ... | chippy (uncredited) |
| James Steuart | ... | art department coordinator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| James Beshears | ... | adr editor |
| James Cavarretta | ... | recordist (as James Cavarretta Jr.) |
| Graham Crowell | ... | boom operator |
| Greg Curda | ... | foley mixer |
| Ken Dufva | ... | foley artist |
| David Lee Fein | ... | foley artist |
| Chris Glyn-Jones | ... | cable person |
| Thomas A. Harris | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Robert G. Henderson | ... | sound editor (as Robert Henderson) |
| Frank Howard | ... | sound editor |
| Joseph A. Ippolito | ... | foley editor (as Joseph Ippolito) |
| James J. Isaacs | ... | sound editor |
| Jack Keller | ... | recordist |
| Rick Kline | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Victoria Martin | ... | foley editor |
| F. Hudson Miller | ... | sound editor |
| Donald O. Mitchell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Dan O'Connell | ... | adr mixer |
| Kevin O'Connell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Donald Ortiz | ... | assistant sound editor |
| R.J. Palmer | ... | sound editor (as R. J. Palmer) |
| Charleen Richards | ... | adr mixer |
| Fred Stafford | ... | adr editor |
| Reilly Steele | ... | adr mixer (as Reilly Steel) |
| Larry Sutton | ... | sound mixer |
| George Watters II | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Rob Young | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| William H. Orr | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Scott Stofer | ... | special effects assistant |
Stunts
| Jim Dunn | ... | stunt double: Ted Danson (uncredited) |
| Ken Kirzinger | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Oliver Berg | ... | second company grip |
| Dave Borden | ... | lamp operator |
| John L. Brown | ... | dolly grip (as John Brown) |
| Douglas Craik | ... | first assistant camera (as Douglas Stuart Craik) |
| Shirley Dalke | ... | camera trainee |
| Barry Donlevy | ... | assistant chief lighting technician (as Barry Andrews Donlevy) |
| Theo Eglseder | ... | first assistant camera |
| Les Erskine | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Dale Garrison | ... | chief rigging electrician (as Dale 'Tiny' Garrison) |
| Tim Hogan | ... | first company grip |
| Alan MacKinnon | ... | generator operator (as Alan D. Mackinnon) |
| Klaus Melchior | ... | video services |
| Jack Rowand | ... | still photographer |
| James Sallis | ... | lamp operator |
| Neil Seale | ... | camera operator |
| Brian Smith | ... | grip |
| Peter A. Stursberg | ... | second assistant camera |
| Gary J. Williams | ... | grip (as Gary Williams) |
| Peter F. Woeste | ... | camera operator (as Peter Woeste) |
| Rob Parisien | ... | video operator: Betacam (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Michelle Allen | ... | casting: Canada |
| Coreen Mayrs | ... | extras casting |
| Liz Siegel | ... | casting assistant: Los Angeles |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Debbie Geaghan | ... | costumer |
| Janice Goddard | ... | costumer |
| Grace Keating | ... | costumer |
| Tish Monaghan | ... | costume designer: Canada |
| Jean Murphy | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Greg Jackson | ... | location assistant |
| Kirk Johns | ... | location manager |
| Scott F. Mathers | ... | assistant location manager (as Scott Mathers) |
Music Department
| Angelo Badalamenti | ... | conductor / orchestrations |
| Tom Boyd | ... | musician: oboe soloist |
| Ronnie Lawson | ... | orchestrations |
| Joel Moss | ... | music scoring mixer |
| Nick Perito | ... | conductor |
| Charles Samek | ... | orchestrations |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn |
| Jim Weidman | ... | music editor |
| Kirk Whalum | ... | musician: sax soloist |
| Tom Boyd | ... | oboe soloist (uncredited) |
| George Doering | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lara Fox | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Rodney Beech | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Dennis Houser | ... | transportation captain |
| Scott Irvine | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Chris Summerell | ... | driver: Shotmaker |
| Rob Vreugde | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Mark Abrams | ... | production assistant |
| Sheila Aquiline | ... | accounting assistant |
| Nancy B. Black | ... | assistant: William Allyn (as Nancy Black) |
| Sharon Carroll | ... | production assistant |
| Lukia Czernin | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Lynn Elston | ... | production auditor |
| Guy Ferland | ... | assistant: Joel Schumacher |
| Elaine Fleming | ... | production coordinator |
| Barbara Harris | ... | adr group |
| Donna Hart | ... | assistant: Joel Schumacher |
| Lori Hughes | ... | assistant: Joel Schumacher |
| Greg Jackson | ... | production assistant |
| Patricia Johnson | ... | unit publicist (as Patricia A. Johnson) |
| Klaus Melchior | ... | video service |
| Linda Neild | ... | accountant |
| Eileen Payton | ... | wrangler |
| Stephen J. Readmond | ... | assistant: Joel Schumacher (as Steve Readmond) |
| Joanne Ryan | ... | craft service / first aid |
| Maggie Denise Bretton | ... | co-choreographer: Ted Danson rehearsal dance partner (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Dallamore | ... | craft service assistant (uncredited) |
| Jack Ellard | ... | ballroom dance teacher/consultant: Ted Danson (uncredited) |
| Shawn Farquhar | ... | consultant: magic (uncredited) |
| Aaron Jefford | ... | Kowzinski cousin and stand in (uncredited) |
| Jamie Payton | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| Skip Payton | ... | wrangler (uncredited) |
| Ian Raffel | ... | dialect coach (uncredited) |
| Tana Tocher | ... | caterer (uncredited) |
| Kaitlyn Walker | ... | adr artist (uncredited) |
| Warren Wayne | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Dr. Seuss | ... | acknowledgment: excerpts from "Green Eggs And Ham" courtesy of, used under license from |
| Jean-Charles Tacchella | ... | acknowledgment: based on the film "Cousin, Cousine" directed by |
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures (presents)
- Paramount Pictures (in association with)
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1989) (United States) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1989) (Australia) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1989) (France) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1989) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (Argentina) (DVD)
- Argentina Video Home (Argentina) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1990) (Germany) (VHS)
- CIC Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- CIC-Taft Home Video (1990) (Australia) (VHS)
- Esselte CIC Video (1989) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2003) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Reel Appetites (catering)
- Record Plant Scoring (music recorded at)
- CBS Records (courtesy of: Kirk Whalum)
- Tappan Zee Records (courtesy of: Kirk Whalum)
- Pacific Title (titles and opticals)
- Reel People Inc. (negative cutting)
- William F. White International (location equipment by)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Cherokee Studios (music recorded at)
- Notefornote Music (soundtrack)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Legal secretary Maria is married to car salesman Tom. Dance teacher Larry is married to the striking Tish. Larry's uncle is marrying Maria's mother. Tom and Tish meet at the wedding and waste no time taking more than a test drive in his BMW. So when Maria and Larry become acquainted later in the day they already have a common interest. But more than that, they find they like each other. A lot. Written by Jeremy Perkins |
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| Taglines | They already have a lot in common. Her husband is sleeping with his wife. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $13,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $3,039,805, 12 Feb 1989 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The movie's two male leads, Ted Danson and William Petersen, would both later on star as the chief forensic investigator on the popular TV crime series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), Petersen pioneering the part with Danson being his second replacement, after Laurence Fishburne. See more » |
| Goofs | When Chloe is lying in bed asleep as her mother looks over her, Chloe's head changes position from one edit to the next, first with her head turned downward on the pillow, then with her head turned upward next. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Her Alibi/Three Fugitives/Lawrence of Arabia/Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects/Voices of Sarafina (1989). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Brady Bunch See more » |
| Quotes |
Larry:
Maria, would you dance with me?... Then, how about spending the rest of your life with me? See more » |