Fun with Dick and Jane
“A Tribute to American Ingenuity”
Synopsis
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
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Top Cast
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George Segal
Dick Harper
Jane Fonda
Jane Harper
Ed McMahon
Charlie Blanchard
Richard Gautier
Dr. Will
Allan Miller
Loan Company Manager
Hank Garcia
Raoul Esteban
John Dehner
Jane's Father
Walter Brooke
Mr. Weeks
Sean Frye
Billy
Mary Jackson
Jane's Mother
James Jeter
Immigration Officer
Maxine Stuart
Charles' Secretary
Fred Willard
Bob
Selma Archerd
Beverly Hills Matron
John Brandon
Pete Winston
Burke Byrnes
Roger
William Callaway
Record Store Clerk
Jean Carson
Paula
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 18, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1980
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.02x
+$9.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ted Kotcheff
- Screenplay & Story
- Mordecai Richler, David Giler, Jerry Belson
- Original Score
- Ernest Gold
- Original Title
- Fun with Dick and Jane
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $4.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.6M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Bart/Palevsky Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ted Kotcheff
Mordecai Richler, David Giler, Jerry Belson, Gerald Gaiser
Ernest Gold
Fred J. Koenekamp
Danford B. Greene
Peter Bart, Max Palevsky
Department Leadership Roster
Ted Kotcheff
Director
Peter Bart
Producer
Mordecai Richler
Screenplay
David Giler
Screenplay
Jerry Belson
Screenplay
Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
Danford B. Greene
Editor
James Hulsey
Production Design
Paul Baxley
Stunt Coordinator
Max Palevsky
Producer
Donfeld
Costume Design
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
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fun with Dick and Jane
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fun with Dick and Jane about?
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
Who directed Fun with Dick and Jane?
Fun with Dick and Jane was directed by Ted Kotcheff.
Who stars in Fun with Dick and Jane?
The principal cast of Fun with Dick and Jane includes George Segal, Jane Fonda, Ed McMahon, Richard Gautier, Allan Miller.
When was Fun with Dick and Jane released and how long is it?
Fun with Dick and Jane was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fun with Dick and Jane?
Fun with Dick and Jane had a reported production budget of $4.5M and grossed $13.6M at the worldwide box office (3.02 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Fun with Dick and Jane?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fun with Dick and Jane was composed by Ernest Gold.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fun with Dick and Jane?
Fun with Dick and Jane holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).