Stuart Saves His Family (1995): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Stuart Saves His Family is a 1995 comedy drama directed by Harold Ramis, starring Harris Yulin, Vincent D'Onofrio and Shirley Knight. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $912,082 worldwide. Critics gave it 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Harold Ramis
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- CIC Victor Video
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Stuart Saves His Family About?
The premise of Stuart Saves His Family without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A quirky therapist, Stuart Smalley, sets out on a heartfelt journey to help his family overcome addiction and codependency. Armed with his signature self-help philosophy, "I'm good enough," he confronts their personal struggles with humor and compassion. This offbeat comedy-drama explores themes of family, redemption, and the challenges of helping those you love.
Stuart Saves His Family Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- sketch comedy movie
- sketch comedy
- family relationships
- live action
- public access
- dysfunctional family
- avanti
- hunting
- drug abuse
- accidental shooting
- based on sketch comedy
- alcohol
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- based on tv series
- based on book
- character name in title
Stuart Saves His Family Cast
Harris Yulin leads the cast, with Vincent D'Onofrio and Shirley Knight. Directed by Harold Ramis; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Harold Ramis
Also Starring in Stuart Saves His Family
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Stuart Saves His Family Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Stuart Saves His Family 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
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IMDb 5.3 /10
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TMDB 52% User score
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Stuart Saves His Family Plot Summary
What happens in Stuart Saves His Family from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Stuart Smalley hosts a charming program on public access television, where he shares uplifting thoughts and affirmations. To make a living, he works as a waiter, but his commitment to a healthier lifestyle starts to complicate his day-to-day responsibilities. Always wearing a smile and eager to spread positivity, he often finds himself giving unsolicited advice to customers. As the narrative unfolds, we see him joking around about life alongside his wonderful friend, Julia, who is not only stunning but also highly successful. Though their bond isn’t romantic, she plays a significant role in supporting Stuart throughout his challenges.
Full summary
The whole story of Stuart Saves His Family, scene by scene
Stuart Saves His Family Box Office
Stuart Saves His Family grossed $912,082 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$912.1K
- US & Canada
- $912.1K
Stuart Saves His Family Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Stuart Saves His Family.
How Well Do You Know Stuart Saves His Family?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Stuart Smalley's main job?
Cars in Stuart Saves His Family
2 cars on screen: the 1965 Avanti II and the 1966 Plymouth Belvedere.
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Stuart Saves His Family Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “アル・フランケンはMr.ヘルプマン” and “Rescate familiar”.
- Also known as
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- アル・フランケンはMr.ヘルプマン
- Rescate familiar
- Stuart, a család megmentője
- 家庭救星
- Stuart salva la famiglia
- Стюарт рятує свою сім’ю
- Como Salvar Sua Família
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Stuart Saves His Family FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Stuart Saves His Family, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Stuart Saves His Family?
Stuart Saves His Family runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Stuart Saves His Family released?
Stuart Saves His Family was released on April 12, 1995.
Who directed Stuart Saves His Family?
Stuart Saves His Family was directed by Harold Ramis.
More films by Harold Ramis Who is in the cast of Stuart Saves His Family?
Stuart Saves His Family stars Harris Yulin, Vincent D'Onofrio and Shirley Knight, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Stuart Saves His Family make at the box office?
Stuart Saves His Family grossed $912,082 worldwide.
How is Stuart Saves His Family rated?
Stuart Saves His Family has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 54 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.
Does Stuart Saves His Family have a post-credit scene?
No. Stuart Saves His Family has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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