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Family Ties Vacation (1985): Cast

Family Ties Vacation (1985) movie poster

Family Ties Vacation is a 1985 family comedy directed by Will Mackenzie, starring Michael J. Fox as Alex P. Keaton, Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Family Ties Vacation (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Will Mackenzie
Genres
Comedy , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Family Ties Vacation About?

The premise of Family Ties Vacation without spoilers.

In this two-hour TV movie episode of Family Ties, the Keaton family goes on vacation to London, England and becomes entangled in an espionage plot.

Family Ties Vacation Themes & Keywords

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  • vacation in europe
  • european vacation
  • studying abroad
  • europe
  • three word title
  • family relationships
  • stolen clothes
  • holiday
  • trip to europe
  • trip to london
  • prank
  • trip to united kingdom
+38 more
  • american abroad
  • american in london
  • american in united kingdom
  • actor reprises previous role
  • airplane
  • plane
  • flight
  • flight to london
  • suitcase
  • restaurant
  • secretly observing
  • tourist
  • american tourist
  • following someone
  • being followed
  • awkward situation
  • nobleman
  • british nobleman
  • aristocrat
  • british aristocrat
  • roommate roommate relationship
  • roommate
  • feet on table
  • student
  • telephone call
  • man wears shorts
  • rugby
  • rugby match
  • match
  • bare chested male
  • male star appears shirtless
  • cultural difference
  • nationality stereotype
  • wrapped in a towel
  • man wrapped in a towel
  • barefoot male
  • running barefoot
  • university campus
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Cast & crew

Family Ties Vacation Cast & Characters

Michael J. Fox leads the cast as Alex P. Keaton, with Michael Gross as Steven Keaton and Meredith Baxter as Elyse Keaton. Directed by Will Mackenzie; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Family Ties Vacation

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From the director

More from Will Mackenzie

More films directed by Will Mackenzie: Stormy Weathers, Perfect Harmony, Poochinski and Worth Winning.

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Cars

Cars in Family Ties Vacation

19 cars on screen, including the 1978 Ford Granada MkII and the 1975 Austin FX4.

All 19 cars
  • 1978 Ford Granada MkII in Family Ties Vacation 1978 Ford Granada MkII Important role
  • 1975 Austin FX4 in Family Ties Vacation 1975 Austin FX4 Minor role
  • 1981 Ford Escort MkIII in Family Ties Vacation 1981 Ford Escort MkIII Minor role
  • 1938 McLaughlin-Buick unknown in Family Ties Vacation 1938 McLaughlin-Buick unknown Minor role
Details

Family Ties Vacation Also Known As

Also known as “Семейные узы едут в Лондон”.

Also known as
  • Семейные узы едут в Лондон

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FAQ

Family Ties Vacation FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Family Ties Vacation, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Family Ties Vacation?

Family Ties Vacation runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Family Ties Vacation released?

Family Ties Vacation was released on September 22, 1985.

Who directed Family Ties Vacation?

Family Ties Vacation was directed by Will Mackenzie.

More films by Will Mackenzie

Who is in the cast of Family Ties Vacation?

Family Ties Vacation stars Michael J. Fox as Alex P. Keaton, Michael Gross as Steven Keaton and Meredith Baxter as Elyse Keaton, among 10 credited actors.

Does Family Ties Vacation have a post-credit scene?

No. Family Ties Vacation has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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