The Stupids (film)
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Directed by | John Landis |
Produced by | Leslie Belzberg |
Written by | James Marshall and Harry G. Allard (characters) Brent Forrester (screenplay) |
Starring | Tom Arnold, Jessica Lundy Bug Hall Alex McKenna Scott Kraft |
Music by | Christopher L. Stone |
Cinematography | Manfred Guthe |
Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
Release date(s) | 1996 |
Running time | 93 min. |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Budget | $25,000,000 |
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The Stupids is a 1996 comedy/adventure film directed by John Landis. The film is based on The Stupids, characters from a series of books written by Harry G. Allard and illustrated by James Marshall.
The film was not well received, grossing just $2,415,593 in the U.S. Tom Arnold won the 1996 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for his performances in Big Bully, Carpool and The Stupids. The Stupids was nominated for the Award for Worst Picture.
[edit] Trivia
- Italian award-winner director Gillo Pontecorvo plays a short role in the film.
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[edit] External links
- The Stupids at the Internet Movie Database
- The Stupids at All Movie Guide
- The Stupids at Rotten Tomatoes