Drop-Out Father
When they don't understand you at home or at work, stress strikes!
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Drop-Out Father
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1982-09-26
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 4.2/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: CBS
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5714
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Dick Van Dyke
as Ed McCall
Mariette Hartley
as Katherine McCall
George Coe
as Kannon Rush
William Daniels
as Draper Wright
Monte Markham
as Tony Malgrado
Arthur Rosenberg
as Marty Zimmerman
George Wyner
as Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
Claudia Lonow
as Peggy McCall
Charles Bloom
as David McCall
Michael Cummings
as Bud McCall
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Trailers & Clips
1980s Drop-Out Father Commercial
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drop-Out Father?▼
Drop-Out Father is a Comedy, Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1982-09-26.
Who are the main actors in Drop-Out Father?▼
The main cast includes Dick Van Dyke, Mariette Hartley, George Coe, William Daniels, Monte Markham, .
Where can I watch Drop-Out Father online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Drop-Out Father is available.
Is Drop-Out Father based on a true story?▼
When they don't understand you at home or at work, stress strikes!
What is the IMDb rating of Drop-Out Father?▼
Drop-Out Father has an IMDb rating of 4.2/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Drop-Out Father?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Drop-Out Father?▼
The soundtrack was composed by CBS. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Drop-Out Father filmed?▼
Drop-Out Father was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Drop-Out Father?▼
The total runtime of Drop-Out Father is 100 minutes.
Is Drop-Out Father suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Drop-Out Father?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Drop-Out Father.
Does Drop-Out Father have a post-credit scene?▼
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