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Stuart Saves His Family

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Stuart Saves His Family
Directed byHarold Ramis
Written byAl Franken
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHank Goldfritz
Edited by
Music byMarc Shaiman
Production
company
Constellation Films
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • April 12, 1995 (1995-04-12) (U.S.)
Running time
99 minutes
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6.3 million
Box office$912,082[1]

Stuart Saves His Family is a 1995 American comedy movie. It was directed by Harold Ramis. The movie is based on a series of Saturday Night Live sketches from the early to mid-1990s. It follows the adventures of would-be self-help guru Stuart Smalley. Smalley is a character created by comedian Al Franken. In the movie, Smalley tries to save both his family and his public-access television program. Some of the things in the plot come from Franken's book, I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me!: Daily Affirmations by Stuart Smalley.

The movie was made by Lorne Michaels. is stars Franken, Laura San Giacomo, Vincent D'Onofrio, Shirley Knight, Harris Yulin and Lesley Boone. There are also many cameo roles in the movie. Julia Sweeney, Joe Flaherty, Robin Duke, Richard Riehle, Kurt Fuller and future WWE ring announcer Justin Roberts all have cameo roles.

References

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  1. "Stuart Saves His Family". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-09.