He came. He ate. He stayed.
In hot water with the mob over an unpaid debt, a con man poses as a family friend in an affluent Pennsylvania suburb.
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Classical in form, comic, effortless and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
Who loves it, who doesn't
17 profiled raters. Loved most by The Genre Devotees; disliked most by The Sinceres.
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“Is Sinbad the best thing in Houseguest?”
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“Would Houseguest hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1995?”
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Cast
- SinbadKevin Franklin
- Phil HartmanGary Young
- Jeffrey JonesRon Timmerman
- Kim GreistEmily Young
- Stan ShawLarry the Tattoo Artist
- Tony LongoJoey Gasperini
- Paul Ben-VictorPauly Gasperini
- Mason AdamsMr. Pike
- Chauncey LeopardiJason Young
- Talia SeiderSarah Young
Crew
- Randall MillerDirector
- Michael J. Di GaetanoWriter
- Lawrence GayWriter
- Jerzy ZielińskiDirector of Photography
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
- Eric A. SearsEditor
- Roger BirnbaumProducer
- Joe RothProducer
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Pairings
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