

Getting Even with Dad
1994-06-17 · 109 min · ★ 5.3
Con man Ray is going after one last heist – a stash of rare coins – when his estranged son Timmy unexpectedly shows up. Ray is too preoccupied with his robbery to spend time with his son, so Timmy blackmails him into acting like a father, hiding the coins and promises to return them only after Ray takes him to amusement parks and baseball games.
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- Directors
- Howard Deutch
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 30,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 53,769,594
Top Cast
Macaulay CulkinTimmy
Ted DansonRay
Glenne HeadlyTheresa
Saul RubinekBobby
Gailard SartainCarl
Sam McMurrayAlex
Héctor ElizondoLieutenant Romayko
Sydney WalkerMr. Wankmueller
Kathleen WilhoiteKitty
Dann FlorekWayne
Ron CanadaZinn
Ralph PedutoChapman
Scott BeachWino
David KagenLittle League CoachTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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