Man of the House

Man of the House

Man of the House

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Man of the House

"Jack wants to marry Ben's mother. But there are strings attached."

1995

1h 36m

5.4(183 votes)

Comedy

Family

Overview

Ben Archer is not happy. His mother, Sandy, has just met a man, and it looks like things are pretty serious. Driven by a fear of abandonment, Ben tries anything and everything to ruin the "love bubble" which surrounds his mom. However, after Ben and Jack's experiences in the Indian Guides, the two become much closer.

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Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

Chevy Chase

Jack Sturgess

Chevy Chase

Acting

Farrah Fawcett-Majors

Sandy Archer

Farrah Fawcett-Majors

Acting

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Ben Archer

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Acting

George Wendt

Chet Bronski

George Wendt

Acting

David Shiner

Lloyd Small

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Acting

Art LaFleur

Red Sweeney

Art LaFleur

Acting

Richard Portnow

Joey Renda

Richard Portnow

Acting

Richard Foronjy

Murray

Richard Foronjy

Acting

Peter Appel

Tony

Peter Appel

Acting

Chief Leonard George

Leonard Red Crow

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Acting

George Greif

Frank Renda

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Acting

Ron Canada

Bob Younger

Ron Canada

Acting

Christopher Miranda

Hank Sweeney

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Acting

Zachary Browne

Norman Bronski

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Acting

Spencer Vrooman

Darryl Small

Spencer Vrooman

Acting

Nicholas Garrett

Monroe Hill

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Jimmy Baker

Young Ben

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Acting

John DiSanti

Romeo Costanza

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Walter Marsh

Judge #1

Walter Marsh

Acting

Judith Maxie

Judge #2

Judith Maxie

Acting

Jim Smith

Minister

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Acting

Sean Orr

Bailiff

Sean Orr

Acting

Tony Sampson

Big Kid at School #1

Tony Sampson

Acting

Shane Meier

Big Kid at School #2

Shane Meier

Acting

Ryan O'Neal

Man with Kite (uncredited)

Ryan O'Neal

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