The more everything changes the more they stay the same.
A man claiming to be Carol Brady's long-lost first husband, Roy Martin, shows up at the suburban Brady residence one evening. An impostor, the man is actually determined to steal the Bradys' familiar horse statue, a $20-million ancient Asian artifact.
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- Wuchakon TMDB · Apr 20208/10
_**Greg and Marcia discover they're not REALLY brother and sister**_ After the great success of "The Brady Bunch Movie" in 1995 the producers didn't waste time in offering a sequel the very next year that's even better. Both films poke fun at the Brady's wholesome and unified spirit, but also highlight their early-70's outlandishness by having the stories take place in the mid-90s. Yet these movies are never meanspirited; there’s a welcome warmheartedness. The cast & guest stars are great, including the villain played by Tim Matheson. Christine Taylor stands out as Marcia, although it's impossible to ever outdo the awesome Maureen McCormick. Jennifer Elise Cox also stands out as Jan, as does Gary Cole as Mike Brady. Shelley Long is effective as Carol Brady burdened by that absurd hairdo. I'm giving this a fairly high grade because it's funny and entertaining from beginning to end. The funniest subplot is the sudden infatuation between Greg and Marcia (after it dawns on them that they're not REALLY brother and sister) while one of the best sequences is the public pool scene, embellished by black versions of Jan, Marcia & Cindy. The film runs 90 minutes and was shot in Santa Monica &
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Cast
- Shelley LongCarol Brady
- Gary ColeMike Brady
- Christopher Daniel BarnesGreg Brady
- Christine TaylorMarcia Brady
- Paul SuteraPeter Brady
- Jennifer Elise CoxJan Brady
- Jesse Lee SofferBobby Brady
- Olivia HackCindy Brady
- Henriette MantelAlice Nelson
- Tim MathesonRoy Martin / Trevor Thomas
Crew
- Arlene SanfordDirector
- James BergScreenplay
- Harry ElfontScreenplay
- Deborah KaplanScreenplay
- Mac AhlbergDirector of Photography
- Guy MoonOriginal Music Composer
- Anita Brandt-BurgoyneEditor
- Lloyd J. SchwartzProducer
- Alan Ladd Jr.Producer
- Sherwood SchwartzProducer
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