A loser finds success in the revenge-for-hire business.
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Norm MacDonald | ... |
Mitch
(as Norm Macdonald)
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Jack Warden | ... |
Pops
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Artie Lange | ... |
Sam
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Traylor Howard | ... |
Kathy
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Don Rickles | ... |
Hamilton
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Christopher McDonald | ... |
Travis Cole
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Chevy Chase | ... |
Dr. Farthing
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Bradley Reid | ... |
Mitch (at 8 Years Old)
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Matt Steinberg | ... |
Mitch (at 16 Years Old)
(as Matthew Steinberg)
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Joseph Sicilia | ... |
Sam (at 8 Years Old)
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Austin Pool | ... |
Sam (at 16 Years Old)
(as Austin John Pool)
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Gerry Mendicino | ... |
Manetti
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A. Frank Ruffo | ... |
Aldo
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Hrant Alianak | ... |
Kirkpatrick
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Michael Vollans | ... |
Derek (at 10 Years Old)
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Grant Nickalls | ... |
Jason
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Deborah Hinderstein | ... |
Charlene
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Scott Gibson | ... |
Frat Guy
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Laura Stone | ... |
Veronica
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Polly Shannon | ... |
Toni-Ann
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Rummy Bishop | ... |
Homeless Guy at Apartment
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James Carroll | ... |
Middle-Aged Guy
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Henry Chan | ... |
Doctor at Fat Clinic
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David Koechner | ... |
Anton Phillips
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Paul O'Sullivan | ... |
A.D.
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Uni Park | ... |
Saigon Whore
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Boyd Banks | ... |
Creepy Harry
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B.J. McQueen | ... |
Big Wet Man
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Tony Meyler | ... |
Lobby Henchman
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Shane Daly | ... |
Door Henchman
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James Binkley | ... |
Unaffected Henchman
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James Downey | ... |
Martin / Homeless Guy
(as Jim Downey)
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Fred Wolf | ... |
Homeless Guy
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Wilfrid Bray | ... |
Homeless Guy
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Jessica Booker | ... |
Mrs. Murphy
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Johnie Chase | ... |
Policeman
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Conrad Bergschneider | ... |
Policeman
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Kay Hawtrey | ... |
Gladys
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Lloyd White | ... |
Ron
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Dini Petty | ... |
Dini Petty
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Mike Anscombe | ... |
Mike Anscombe
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Howard Jerome | ... |
Foreman
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Arturo Gil | ... |
Midget Paul
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Rebecca Romijn | ... |
Bearded Lady
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Joslyn Wenn | ... |
Jenkin's Fantasy Girl
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Robbie Rox | ... |
Huge Prisoner
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Chris Gillett | ... |
Suit Guy
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Kevin P. Farley | ... |
Theater Worker
(as Kevin Farley)
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Sanjay Talwar | ... |
Theater Worker
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Trevor Bain | ... |
Henchman Jenkins
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Gord Martineau | ... |
Gord Martineau
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George Sperdakos | ... |
Opera Critic
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Eleanor Davies | ... |
Opera Critic's Date
(as Eleanor Doyes)
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Laura Pudwell | ... |
Opera Lady
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Emilio Roman | ... |
Baritone Errante
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George Chuvalo | ... |
Ring Announcer
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Gary Coleman | ... |
Gary Coleman
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Ken Norton | ... |
Ken Norton
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Christine Oddy | ... |
Aunt Jenny
(as Christine Odom)
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Robert Shipman | ... |
Crossing Guard
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Richard Sali | ... |
Ed
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Michael A. Miranda | ... |
Low Life
(as Silvio Oliviero)
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Mif | ... |
Low Life
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Cliff Saunders | ... |
Thief
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Bess Motta | ... |
Aerobics Instructor (archiveFootage)
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Arlaine Wright | ... |
Aerobics Instructor (archiveFootage)
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Chris Farley | ... |
Jimmy (uncredited)
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Conrad Goode | ... |
John (uncredited)
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John Goodman | ... |
Mayor Adrian Riggins (uncredited)
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Sherry Hilliard | ... |
Girl Next door (uncredited)
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Adam Sandler | ... |
Satan (uncredited)
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Jennifer Steede | ... |
Woman at Bar (uncredited)
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Directed by
Bob Saget |
Written by
Frank Sebastiano | ... | (written by) & |
Norm MacDonald | ... | (written by) & |
Fred Wolf | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Julia Dray | ... | associate producer |
Brad Grey | ... | executive producer |
Ray Reo | ... | executive producer |
Robert Simonds | ... | producer |
Rita Smith | ... | associate producer |
Richard Stenta | ... | co-producer |
Martin Walters | ... | co-producer |
Music by
Richard Gibbs |
Cinematography by
Arthur Albert | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
George Folsey Jr. |
Editorial Department
Gary Burritt | ... | negative cutter |
Erica Mireles Folsey | ... | second assistant editor (as Erica Acevedo) |
Ryan Folsey | ... | first assistant editor |
Christopher Kroll | ... | assistant editor: avid |
Bob La Rossa | ... | color timer (as Bob LaRossa) |
Kim Roseborough | ... | assistant editor: Canada |
Drew Solodzuk | ... | assistant editor: Canada |
Casting By
Roger Mussenden |
Production Design by
Gregory P. Keen | ... | (as Gregory Keen) |
Art Direction by
Gordon Lebredt |
Set Decoration by
Jaro Dick |
Costume Design by
Beth Pasternak |
Makeup Department
Evelyn Carr | ... | makeup artist |
Paul R.J. Elliot | ... | key hair stylist |
Janice Miller | ... | hair stylist |
Leslie Ann Sebert | ... | key makeup artist (as Leslie Sebert) |
Louise Mackintosh | ... | key makeup effects artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
Sandra Cunningham | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Alan Goluboff | ... | first assistant director |
Jonnie Katz | ... | third assistant director |
Katrina Lee | ... | third assistant director |
Mark MacDonald | ... | dgc trainee |
Howard Rothschild | ... | second assistant director |
Leo Scherman | ... | dgc trainee |
Craig Wallace | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
Marc Corriveau | ... | property master |
Greg DaPrato | ... | assistant property master |
Caroline George-Kohne | ... | set dresser buyer |
Graeme Gossage | ... | props buyer (as Graeme 'Goose' Gossage) |
Jon P. Goulding | ... | second assistant art director (as Jon Goulding) |
Arvinder Greywal | ... | first assistant art director (as Arv Grewal) |
Reet Puhm | ... | paint foreman |
John 'Butch' Rose | ... | assistant set decorator |
Ken Samaroo | ... | stand-by painter |
Mark Thomson | ... | construction coordinator |
Alan Tremaine | ... | construction foreman |
David Orin Charles | ... | on-set decorator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Benjamin Beardwood | ... | adr editor (as Ben Beardwood) |
Bruce Carwardine | ... | production sound recordist |
Matt Colleran | ... | sound recordist |
Dean Drabin | ... | adr mixer |
Joe Earle | ... | sound effects editor |
Andrew Ellerd | ... | sound effects editor |
Ron Evans | ... | dialogue editor |
Gary Gegan | ... | re-recording mixer |
Don Givens | ... | foley recordist |
Marilyn Graf | ... | foley mixer |
Stephen Grubbs | ... | supervising sound editor |
Ellen Heuer | ... | foley artist |
Matthew Iadarola | ... | re-recording mixer |
Barbara Issak | ... | dialogue editor |
Linda Keim | ... | sound effects editor (as Linda L. Keim) |
Gary L. Krause | ... | sound effects editor (as Gary Krause) |
Gary Lewis | ... | dialogue editor |
David Melhase | ... | foley editor |
Peter Melnychuk | ... | boom operator |
Brian Thomas Nist | ... | sound effects editor |
Eric A. Norris | ... | sound effects editor |
Ralph Osborn | ... | dialogue editor |
Richard Partlow | ... | foley artist (as Rick Partlow) |
Rudy Pi | ... | sound recordist |
Cary Stratton | ... | adr recordist |
Dan Victor | ... | consultant: DTS |
Christian T. Cooke | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Paul Longstaffe | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Bob Newlan | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Daniel Gibson | ... | special effects crew (as Dan Gibson) |
Martin Malivoire | ... | special effects coordinator |
Dean Stewart | ... | special effects crew |
Mark Rice | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Greg Groenekamp | ... | senior digital compositor: Cineon (uncredited) |
Ken Wilder | ... | cg effects: Pixel Magic (uncredited) |
Stunts
Ermes Blarasin | ... | stunt performer |
Brian Jagersky | ... | Stunt Double Norm MacDonald / stunt performer |
Dwayne McLean | ... | stunt performer |
Branko Racki | ... | stunt coordinator |
Robert Racki | ... | stunt performer |
Herb Reischl Jr. | ... | stunt performer (as Herb Reischl) |
Brittney Banks | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Matt Birman | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Chris Branco | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Eric Bryson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Lyndon S. Hellewell | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Danny Lima | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Steve Lucescu | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) / utility stunts (uncredited) |
Darren Marsman | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Duncan McLeod | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Billy Oliver | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Edward A. Queffelec | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
Jacob Rupp | ... | stunt coordinator (uncredited) |
Suzi Stingl | ... | stunt double: Young Mitch (uncredited) |
David Stinson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
John Stoneham Jr. | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
Bryan J. Thomas | ... | stunt actor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Bob Bushfield | ... | camera loader |
David J. Frederick | ... | camera operator |
Chris Howard | ... | chief lighting technician (as Christopher Howard) |
Mark Manchester | ... | key grip |
Malcolm Nefsky | ... | second company grip |
Danny Piva | ... | assistant lighting technician |
Jack Rowand | ... | still photographer |
Tracy Shaw | ... | dolly grip |
Sue Stembitsky | ... | second assistant camera |
Noel Verhoog | ... | first assistant camera |
Rocky Brown | ... | crane grip (uncredited) |
Jamie Hodgson | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Christopher Nethercoat | ... | key rigging grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Karen Church | ... | casting associate |
Tina Gerussi | ... | casting: Canada |
Barbara Harris | ... | voice casting |
Roberta Romano | ... | casting assistant: Canada |
Aric Dupere | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Donna Dupere | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Joan Boyko | ... | on-set wardrobe |
Gail Filman | ... | shop supervisor |
Marcia Scott | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
Fred Kamping | ... | location manager |
Chris Shaw | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
Kevin Kliesch | ... | assistant: Mr. Gibbs (as Kevin Kleisch) |
Stephen Lotwis | ... | supervising music editor |
Paul Silver | ... | score music editor |
Jeff Vaughn | ... | music scoring mixer |
Michele Wernick | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
Susanna David | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Ken Barbet | ... | transportation co-captain |
Stuart Hughes | ... | transportation captain |
Don Retzer | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
Joe Alberico | ... | Stand-In |
Tina Barr | ... | assistant: Robert Simonds |
Amy Brown | ... | assistant: Julia Dray |
Mark Bukator | ... | accountant |
Jessica Chavez | ... | assistant: Rita Smith |
Jane Conway | ... | animal trainer |
Tony Desmond | ... | assistant accountant |
David Garnett | ... | production assistant |
Paul Hiscock | ... | production assistant |
Lori Jo Hoekstra | ... | assistant: Norm MacDonald |
Andrew Holbrook | ... | assistant: Bob Saget, Los Angeles |
Rick Lange | ... | title typography: Hollywood Titles Services |
Wendi Laski | ... | unit publicist |
Jim Lovisek | ... | animal trainer |
Kimberlee Morley | ... | assistant: Bob Saget, Toronto |
Tammy Quinn | ... | production coordinator |
John Roy | ... | assistant accountant |
Elizabeth Senyi | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Elizabeth Senyi Potechin) |
Joan Boyko | ... | set supervisor (uncredited) |
Rena Hanover | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Steve Holt | ... | on-set medic (uncredited) |
Shannon K. Irvin-Sansaricq | ... | Manager: Production Finance Accountant MGM/UA (uncredited) |
Chris Stiles | ... | researcher (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1998) (United States) (theatrical) (as MGM Distribution Co.)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Australia) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Germany) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Spain) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Finland) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (France) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Iceland) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Italy) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Japan) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Poland) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (1998) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (1998) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (1999) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Film1 (2013) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1998) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1999) (United States) (DVD)
- MGM Home Entertainment (1999) (United States) (VHS)
- Olive Films (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Pluto TV (2023) (United States) (video)
- Varus Video (1998) (Russia) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (1999) (Japan) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (1999) (Germany) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (1999) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Caligari Studios (special effects makeup)
Other Companies
- Donna Dupere Casting (extras casting)
- David's Catering (catering)
- Capers on Location (catering)
- Starcraft (craft service)
- A.I.M.S. (first aid)
- Helie Film Support Services (security)
- Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre (the producers wish to thank)
- Ontario Heritage Foundation (the producers wish to thank)
- Opera Atelier (the producers wish to thank)
- Hollywood Title Services (title typography)
- Howard Anderson Digital Effects (titles and opticals)
- Todd-AO Studios (West) (post-production sound)
- William F. White International (lighting equipment)
- PS Production Services (grip equipment)
- Dwight Crane Rentals (cranes and dollies)
- Clairmont Camera Film & Digital (camera systems)
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) (acknowledgement)
- Directors Guild of Canada: Ontario (acknowledgement)
- DeLuxe Laboratories (color)
- DTS (sound mix: Digital dts Sound and DTS Stereo)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (author and creator of this motion picture for the purpose of copyright and other laws)
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) (acknowledgement)
- Sabron Payroll Services (payroll: orchestra)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Mitch and Sam have to come up with $50,000 and fast! The only problem is neither one can hold down a job. Mitch finds a way to money by exploiting the only talents the two have, by opening a "Revenge For Hire" business.
Written by Colby Smith |
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Taglines | Revenge is a dish best served DIRTY. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $13,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
Trivia | Chris Farley's last film, but he wasn't included in the credits. He would die of a drug overdose about six months before this picture was released. See more » |
Goofs | When Mitch and Sam leave jail and Mitch addresses his cell mates, his lips can clearly be seen to say "anal rape," but this is overdubbed with the words "the other thing." See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Top 10 Movie Pranks (2014). See more » |
Soundtracks | Semi-Charmed Life See more » |
Crazy Credits | Funny outtakes from the filming play during the first half of the credits. See more » |
Quotes |
Mitch:
[to men who just raped him]
You fellas have a lot of growing up to do, I'll tell you that. Ridiculous. Completely ridiculous. Can you believe these characters? Way out of line. Way out of line. Have a good mind to go to the warden about this. You know what hurts the most is the... the lack of respect. You know? That's what hurts the most. Except for the... Except for the other thing. That hurts the most. But the lack of respect hurts the second most. See more » |