The Money Pit
For everyone who's ever been deeply in love or deeply in debt.
1986 · 1h 31m · PG
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Richard Benjamin
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The Money Pit
Overview
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.
Director and cast
- Richard Benjamin Director
- Tom Hanks as Walter Fielding, Jr.
- Shelley Long as Anna Crowley Beissart
- Alexander Godunov as Max Beissart
- Maureen Stapleton as Estelle
- Joe Mantegna as Art Shirk
- Philip Bosco as Curly
- Josh Mostel as Jack Schnittman
- Yakov Smirnoff as Shatov
- Carmine Caridi as Brad Shirk
- Brian Backer Cast
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