Out on a Limb
“He's got 24 hours to find his missing wallet with a phone number worth a hundred million dollars. There's only one place he hasn't looked...”
Synopsis
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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Out On A Limb (1992) Official Trailer - Matthew Brodrick, John C. Reilly Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-28
Top Cast
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Matthew Broderick
Bill Campbell
Jeffrey Jones
Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
Heidi Kling
Sally
John C. Reilly
Jim Jr.
Marian Mercer
Ann Campbell Van Der Haven
Larry Hankin
Officer Darren
David Margulies
Mr. Buchenwald
Courtney Peldon
Marci Campbell
Michael Monks
Jim Sr.
Andrew Benne
Officer Larry
Mickey Jones
Virgil
Nancy Lenehan
Miss Clayton
Julie Araskog
Julie
Deborah Goodrich
Jenny
Adam Wylie
Bob
Bethany Richards
Priscilla
Lou DiMaggio
Analyst
Robert Burr
Travis
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 4, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 1, 1993
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.15x
-$9.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis Veber
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Goldin, Joshua Goldin
- Original Score
- Van Dyke Parks
- Original Title
- Out on a Limb
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.7M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Veber
Daniel Goldin, Joshua Goldin
Van Dyke Parks
Donald E. Thorin, John M. Stephens
Glenn Farr, Barry Dresner
Ted Field, Scott Kroopf, Robert W. Cort, Michael Hertzberg
Department Leadership Roster
Francis Veber
Director
Daniel Goldin
Writer
Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
Glenn Farr
Editor
Barry Dresner
Editor
Joshua Goldin
Writer
Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
Stephen Marsh
Production Design
Glenn Randall Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Hertzberg
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Out on a Limb
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What is Out on a Limb about?
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.
Who directed Out on a Limb?
Out on a Limb was directed by Francis Veber.
Who stars in Out on a Limb?
The principal cast of Out on a Limb includes Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey Jones, Heidi Kling, John C. Reilly, Marian Mercer.
When was Out on a Limb released and how long is it?
Out on a Limb was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What was the box office and production budget of Out on a Limb?
Out on a Limb had a reported production budget of $11M and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (0.15 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Out on a Limb?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Out on a Limb was composed by Van Dyke Parks.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Out on a Limb?
Out on a Limb holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).