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For Richer or Poorer
6.0 / 10• 1997• 1h 55m•PG-13• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Cast & Crew
Tim Allen
Brad Sexton
Lead
Kirstie Alley
Caroline Sexton
Jay O. Sanders
Samuel Yoder
Michael Lerner
Phil Kleinman
Wayne Knight
Bob Lachman
Larry Miller
Derek Lester
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Frank Hall
Megan Cavanagh
Levinia Yoder
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bryan Spicer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. For Richer or Poorer is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
