For Richer or Poorer
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Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1997-12-11
Runtime: 115 mins
Director: Bryan Spicer
Writer: Jana Howington, Steve LuKanic
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Original title: For Richer or Poorer
Production Companies: Yorktown Productions, The Bubble Factory, Sheinberg Productions, Universal Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Tim Allen
Kirstie Alley
Wayne Knight
Larry Miller
Jay O. Sanders
Michael Lerner
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Megan Cavanagh
John Pyper-Ferguson
Carrie Preston
Ethan Phillips
John Caponera
Katie Moore
Bobby Steggert
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