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Relative Strangers(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-05-01
52%
72 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
You can't pick your parents.
Overview:
An uptight professional meets his lower-class biological parents for the first time.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Germany,
United States of America
Revenue: $155,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Gordonstreet Pictures
Garlin Pictures
Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG
Movie: Relative Strangers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Danny DeVito
Frank Menure
Kathy Bates
Agnes Menure
Ron Livingston
Dr. Richard Clayton
Neve Campbell
Ellen Minnola
Beverly D'Angelo
Angela Minnola
Bob Odenkirk
Mitch Clayton
Edward Herrmann
Doug Clayton
Christine Baranski
Arleen Clayton
Martin Mull
Jeffry Morton
Michael McKean
Ken Hyman
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Overview
An uptight professional meets his lower-class biological parents for the first time.
Release Date
2006-05-01
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
You can't pick your parents.
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