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Walk Like a Man is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Melvin Frank released in USA on 17 april 1987 with Christopher Lloyd
Walk Like a Man (1987)
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Add to a movie listWalk Like a Man is a 1987 comedy film about a young man who finally returns to his high-society family after having been raised by wolves. The film is the last one to be directed by Melvin Frank. It stars Howie Mandel, Christopher Lloyd, and Cloris Leachman. It was released to theaters on April 17, 1987.
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Henry Shand goes to Alaska to search for gold and find his fortune. While there, his spoiled brat of a son, Reggie, gets mad that he has to work for money. What further angers him is the fact that he has to share the dogsled with his two-year-old brother Robert, nicknamed "Bobo". Reggie decides to take matters into his own hands and pushes the toddler off the sled, leaving him to die in the wintery Klondike wilderness.Actors
Christopher Lloyd
(Reggie Shand / Henry Shand)
Howie Mandel
(Bobo Shand)
Cloris Leachman
(Margaret Shand)
Colleen Camp
(Rhonda Shand)
Amy Steel
(Penny)
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