
Many Happy Returns
“The IRS is picking on Bud Robinson. It's not a fair fight. The IRS doesn't stand a chance.”
Synopsis
In this satire of the I.R.S., George Segal plays an Average Joe targeted for the Audit from Hell. His bank accounts are frozen, his home and business are attached by the government, and his wife leaves him. Segal is forced to move into the house of his obnoxious brother-in-law where lot of Odd Couple-type comedy ensues. Segal then plots to turn the tables on the I.R.S., and win back his wife and life.
Top Cast
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William 'Bud' Robinson
Walter Olkewicz
Darryl Webb
Helen Shaver
Sally Robinson
Cynthia Belliveau
Melanie Haines
Jason Blicker
Dave Kemp
Linda Sorensen
Marsha Brenner
Micheal Donaghue
Maury
Ron Leibman
Jerry Brenner
Ben Lennick
Lyle R. Dorso
Sylvia Lennick
Frenchie Dorso
Doug Lennox
Congressman Vince D'Angelo
Richard Liss
Vince's Campaign Manager
Sean McCann
Calvin Dixon
Marshall Perlmuter
Taperman
Sharolyn Sparrow
Hooker
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 19, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steven Hilliard Stern
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland
- Original Title
- Many Happy Returns
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Levin-Stern
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steven Hilliard Stern
Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland
Department Leadership Roster
Steven Hilliard Stern
Director
Michael Barrie
Writer
Jim Mulholland
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Many Happy Returns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Many Happy Returns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Many Happy Returns about?
In this satire of the I.R.S., George Segal plays an Average Joe targeted for the Audit from Hell. His bank accounts are frozen, his home and business are attached by the government, and his wife leaves him. Segal is forced to move into the house of his obnoxious brother-in-law where lot of Odd Couple-type comedy ensues. Segal then plots to turn the tables on the I.R.S., and win back his wife and life.
Who directed Many Happy Returns?
Many Happy Returns was directed by Steven Hilliard Stern.
Who stars in Many Happy Returns?
The principal cast of Many Happy Returns includes George Segal, Walter Olkewicz, Helen Shaver, Cynthia Belliveau, Jason Blicker.
When was Many Happy Returns released and how long is it?
Many Happy Returns was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
