Out on a Limb
He's got 24 hours to find his missing wallet with a phone number worth a hundred million dollars. There's only one place he hasn't looked...
1992 · 1h 22m · PG
Comedy
Directed by
Francis Veber
Overview
While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including his clothes and a business document worth millions of dollars. Bill eventually reunites with Marci, who is in a tizzy because she thinks their stepfather has been killed. While trying to determine if his sister is right, Bill must also get back his valuable paperwork.
Director and cast
- Francis Veber Director
- Matthew Broderick as Bill Campbell
- Jeffrey Jones as Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
- Heidi Kling as Sally
- John C. Reilly as Jim Jr.
- Marian Mercer as Ann Campbell Van Der Haven
- Larry Hankin as Officer Darren
- David Margulies as Mr. Buchenwald
- Courtney Peldon as Marci Campbell
- Michael Monks as Jim Sr.
- Andrew Benne as Officer Larry (as Andy Kossin)
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