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The Daytrippers
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The Daytrippers

1997-03-05 · 87 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama

Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo, and Jo's boyfriend all pile into the station wagon and go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other and meet many interesting people.

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Production details

Directors
Greg Mottola
Production companies
Nancy Tenenbaum Films, Fiasco Photoplays, Trick Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 600,000
Revenue
USD 2,099,677

Top Cast

Hope DavisHope DavisEliza D'Amico
Pat McNamaraPat McNamaraJim Malone
Anne MearaAnne MearaRita Malone
Parker PoseyParker PoseyJo Malone
Liev SchreiberLiev SchreiberCarl Petrovic
Campbell ScottCampbell ScottEddie Masler
Stanley TucciStanley TucciLouis D'Amico
Marc GrapeyMarc GrapeyAaron
Marcia Gay HardenMarcia Gay HardenLibby
Marcia HaufrechtMarcia HaufrechtMolly
Paul HermanPaul HermanLeon
Carol LocatellCarol LocatellDoris
Douglas McGrathDouglas McGrathChap
Amy StillerAmy StillerAmy Corinne Fairbright-Lebow
Stephanie VendittoStephanie VendittoCassandra
Jill RoweMonica Young
Peter AskinPeter AskinNick Woodman
Adam DavidsonAdam DavidsonLibby's Ex-Boyfriend
Tracey BarryMonica's Friend
Ford EvansonSandy Pierce

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