Home Movies (1979): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch
Home Movies is a 1979 comedy directed by Brian De Palma, starring Kirk Douglas as Dr. Tuttle, Gerrit Graham and Vincent Gardenia. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $89,134 worldwide on a $400,000 budget. Stream it on Artiflix.
- worldwide gross
- $89.1K
- budget
- $400K
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- SLC
- Budget
- $400K
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Home Movies About?
The premise of Home Movies without spoilers.
Brian de Palma’s comedy that catches every body in the act! A cult guru urges a shy disciple to make life a movie and be its star.
Home Movies Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- filmmaking
- independent film
- family relationships
- home movie as subject
Where to Watch Home Movies
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Home Movies Cast & Characters
Kirk Douglas leads the cast as Dr. Tuttle, with Gerrit Graham as James Byrd and Vincent Gardenia as Doctor Byrd. Directed by Brian De Palma; 25 actors are credited in all.
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Director Brian De Palma
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Kirk Douglas as Dr. Tuttle -
Gerrit Graham as James Byrd -
Vincent Gardenia as Doctor Byrd -
Nancy Allen as Kristina
Also Starring in Home Movies
· 21 more- Sam Irvin Shocked Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Keith Gordon Denis Byrd
- Theresa Saldana Judy
- Captain Haggerty Policeman
- Mary Davenport Mrs. Byrd
- Loretta Tupper Grandma
- Kari Borg Swedish Nurse
- Tom Surgal Student Holding Sign
- Jeff Graham Luke
- Symie Dahut Stripper
- Ross Barnes Mark
- Charlie Loventhal Thomas
- Constance Ilowitz Lawyer's Secretary
- Kim Herbert Biker
- Stephen Le May Matthew
- Robert Mickles Andrew
Show all 25 cast members Show fewer cast members
- Erin Lynch Little Girl
- Jon Dawson Uncle Nelson
- Colter Rule Wise Guy in Class
- Al Maclennon Waiter
- Bunny Themselves
Home Movies Box Office & Budget
Home Movies grossed $89,134 worldwide on a $400,000 budget, 22% of what it cost.
Worldwide gross
$89.1K
22% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $89.1K
- Budget
- $400K
Cars in Home Movies
10 cars on screen, including the 1975 Chrysler Cordoba and the 1969 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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1975 Chrysler Cordoba Important role -
1969 Toyota Land Cruiser Important role -
1969 Cadillac Ambulance Minor role -
Harley-Davidson Sportster Minor role
Home Movies Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Home Movies - Wie du mir, so ich dir” and “Home Movies - Vizietti familiari”.
- Also known as
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- Home Movies - Wie du mir, so ich dir
- Home Movies - Vizietti familiari
- Una familia de locos
- Terapia de Doidos
- Home Movies - sairas sukuni
- Домашние фильмы
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Home Movies FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of Home Movies, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Home Movies?
Home Movies runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Home Movies released?
Home Movies was released on August 28, 1979.
Who directed Home Movies?
Home Movies was directed by Brian De Palma.
More films by Brian De Palma Who is in the cast of Home Movies?
Home Movies stars Kirk Douglas as Dr. Tuttle, Gerrit Graham as James Byrd and Vincent Gardenia as Doctor Byrd, among 25 credited actors.
Where can I watch Home Movies?
In the US, Home Movies is streaming on Artiflix (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Home Movies make at the box office?
Home Movies grossed $89,134 worldwide on a budget of $400,000.
Does Home Movies have a post-credit scene?
No. Home Movies has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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