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Splitting Heirs (1993)
Directed by Robert Young
“A wickedly funny comedy of Royal proportions”
Comedy · 1h 27m
A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.
Cast
Rick Moranis
Henry Bullock
Eric Idle
Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel
Barbara Hershey
Duchess Lucinda
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Kitty
John Cleese
Raoul P. Shadgrind
Sadie Frost
Angela
Stratford Johns
Butler
Brenda Bruce
Mrs. Bullock
William Franklyn
Andrews
C
Charu Bala Chokshi
Mrs. Patel
Jeremy Clyde
14th Duke
R
Richard Huw
Brittle
Crew
- Director
- Robert Young
- Writer
- Eric Idle
- Director of Photography
- Tony Pierce-Roberts
- Original Music Composer
- Michael Kamen
- Editor
- John Jympson
- Producer
- Redmond Morris, Simon Bosanquet
Details
- Release date
- 1993-04-02
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Prominent Features
- Box office
- $3,200,000