An Eight Is Enough Wedding

1989 1h 35m EN

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9.7

MASTERPIECE

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6.1

IMDB

★9.7TMDB · 3★6.1IMDB · 106

TV MovieComedyDrama

Synopsis

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This second made-for-television reunion film finds eldest son David on the brink of marriage to a divorcee. However, some of his sisters would prefer to see a reunion with his ex-wife Janet.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dick Van Patten
Tom Bradford
Grant Goodeve
David Bradford
Willie Aames
Tommy Bradford
Christopher McDonald
Jeb
Marianne Muellerleile
Greta Wolfson
Joan Prather
Janet
Adam Rich
Nicholas Bradford
Susan Richardson
Susan Bradford

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stan Lathan
Writers: Greg Strangis
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Stan Lathan, shot by John R. Leonetti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Billy Fox shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dick Van Patten and Grant Goodeve and Willie Aames carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0097266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Stan Lathan directs. John R. Leonetti behind the camera. Billy Fox cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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137 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Stan Lathan, shot by John R. Leonetti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Billy Fox shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dick Van Patten and Grant Goodeve and Willie Aames carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0097266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.