| Robot in the Family | |
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| Directed by | Mark Richardson Jack Shaoul |
| Written by | Jack Shaoul |
| Produced by | Mark Richardson Jack Shaoul |
| Starring | Joe Pantoliano John Rhys-Davies Danny Gerard Amy Wright |
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| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Robot in the Family (also known as Golddigger) is a 1994 American comedy film produced and directed by Mark Richardson and Jack Shaoul. It was written by Shaoul and stars Joe Pantoliano, John Rhys-Davies, Danny Gerard, and Amy Wright.
Cast
- Joe Pantoliano as Jack Shamir
- John Rhys-Davies as Eli Taki / Rashmud / Sashri
- Danny Gerard as Alex Shamir
- Amy Wright as Kristina Shamir
- Howard Scott Nicoll, Derrick McQueen, Patrick Shanley, and Ari Taub as Golddigger
- Don Peoples as the voice of Golddigger
- Peter Maloney as Dr. Clayhand
- Matthew Locricchio as Clyde Baldino
- David Shuman as Bono Baldino
- Jack Shaoul as Isaac Shamir / Blind Man
- Tom Signorelli as Detective Goober
- Barton Heyman as Mr. Marshall
- Jane Connell as Mrs. Miller
Release
Robot in the Family was distributed on home video in March 1994.
Reception
In their review of Robot in the Family, critics Mick Martin and Marsha Porter wrote: "This cheap, sophomoric comedy about an ambulatory robot is one of the worst films we've ever seen".
References
- "Robot in the Family (1994)". TCM. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- Kondek, Joshua (1999). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Vol. 26. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale Group. p. 271. ISBN 978-0787631857.
- Craddock, Jim (2001). VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 2002. Visible Ink Press. p. 608.
- "Blue Dog Video". The Brattleboro Reformer. Brattleboro, Vermont. March 4, 1994. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- Martin, Mick; Porter, Marsha (2003). DVD and Video Guide 2004. Ballantine Books. p. 935. ISBN 978-0345449948.