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Relative Strangers is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Greg Glienna released in USA on 1 may 2006 with Danny DeVito
Relative Strangers (2006)
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Add to a movie listRelative Strangers is a 2006 American comedy film.
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Thirty-four-year-old psychologist, Richard Clayton's (Ron Livingston) parents reveal to him that he was adopted. He then sets out to find out who his biological parents are, but disaster ensues when it turns out that his parents, Frank (Danny DeVito) and Agnes Menure (Kathy Bates), are crude, lower class carnies. After that, they follow him home and cause chaos to his normal life. There are frequent references to the movie Mother, Jugs & Speed used by the characters in the film.Actors
Danny DeVito
(Frank Menure)
Kathy Bates
(Agnes Menure)
Ron Livingston
(Dr. Richard Clayton)
Neve Campbell
(Ellen Minnola)
Beverly D'Angelo
(Angela Minnola)
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