

Out on a Limb
1992-09-04 · 82 min · ★ 5.2
While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including his clothes and a business document worth millions of dollars. Bill eventually reunites with Marci, who is in a tizzy because she thinks their stepfather has been killed. While trying to determine if his sister is right, Bill must also get back his valuable paperwork.
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- Directors
- Francis Veber
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 11,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,700,000
Top Cast
Matthew BroderickBill Campbell
Jeffrey JonesMatt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
Heidi KlingSally
John C. ReillyJim Jr.
Marian MercerAnn Campbell Van Der Haven
Larry HankinOfficer Darren
David MarguliesMr. Buchenwald
Courtney PeldonMarci Campbell
Michael MonksJim Sr.
Mickey JonesVirgil
Nancy LenehanMiss Clayton
Julie AraskogJulie
Deborah GoodrichJenny
Adam WylieBob
Lou DiMaggioAnalystTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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