Man of the House
“Jack wants to marry Ben's mother. But there are strings attached.”
Synopsis
Ben Archer is not happy. His mother, Sandy, has just met a man, and it looks like things are pretty serious. Driven by a fear of abandonment, Ben tries anything and everything to ruin the "love bubble" which surrounds his mom. However, after Ben and Jack's experiences in the Indian Guides, the two become much closer.
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Man of The HouseOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-02
Top Cast
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Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Ben Archer
Chevy Chase
Jack Sturgess
Farrah Fawcett
Sandy Archer
George Wendt
Chet Bronski
David Shiner
Lloyd Small
Art LaFleur
Red Sweeney
Richard Portnow
Joey Renda
Richard Foronjy
Murray
Peter Appel
Tony
Chief Leonard George
Leonard Red Crow
George Greif
Frank Renda
Ron Canada
Bob Younger
Christopher Miranda
Hank Sweeney
Zachary Browne
Norman Bronski
Spencer Vrooman
Darryl Small
Nicholas Garrett
Monroe Hill
Jimmy Baker
Young Ben
John DiSanti
Romeo Costanza
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 3, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 7, 1995
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Orr
- Screenplay & Story
- James Orr, Jim Cruickshank
- Original Score
- Mark Mancina
- Original Title
- Man of the House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Orr
James Orr, Jim Cruickshank, Richard Jefferies, David E. Peckinpah
Mark Mancina
Jamie Anderson
Harry Keramidas
Bonnie Bruckheimer, Marty Katz, Margaret South
Department Leadership Roster
James Orr
Director
James Orr
Screenplay
Jim Cruickshank
Screenplay
Mark Mancina
Original Music Composer
Tom Bronson
Costume Design
Toni Burroughs-Rutter
Costume Design
Bonnie Bruckheimer
Producer
Marty Katz
Producer
Jamie Anderson
Director of Photography
Harry Keramidas
Editor
Lawrence G. Paull
Production 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
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man of the House
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Man of the House about?
Ben Archer is not happy. His mother, Sandy, has just met a man, and it looks like things are pretty serious. Driven by a fear of abandonment, Ben tries anything and everything to ruin the "love bubble" which surrounds his mom. However, after Ben and Jack's experiences in the Indian Guides, the two become much closer.
Who directed Man of the House?
Man of the House was directed by James Orr.
Who stars in Man of the House?
The principal cast of Man of the House includes Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Chevy Chase, Farrah Fawcett, George Wendt, David Shiner.
When was Man of the House released and how long is it?
Man of the House was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Man of the House?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Man of the House was composed by Mark Mancina.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man of the House?
Man of the House holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).