Like father like son is a likable comedy but drastically lacks a plot, wastes some of its actors and seems to be a series of sketches. Jack hammond has best chances to become medical superintendent in the clinic. Dudley moore and kirk cameron shake up the family tree in this. After accidentally switching minds with his son, dr. Chris father dudley moore inadvertently ingests the potion, and. Moore is a surgeon, cameron is a high school student. Like new condition all originals from the year of the films release. Like father, like son by rod daniel dudley moore, kirk. The film stars dudley moore and kirk cameron as father and son. Jack hammond dudley moore, is a successful heart surgeon, on the verge of being named chief of staff at a leading hospital. Identikit and personal data name dudley last name moore born april 19, 1935 in dagenham died march 27, 2002 in plainfield. Jack hammond chris hammond 1987 the adventures of milo and otis narrator 1986 santa claus. Its easier to believe such a potion exists than to imagine anyone could make this movie live, but dudley moore and kirk cameron are so clever.
Jack hammondis wonderful and very funny as the father, kirk cameron shines as chris hammond his teenage son. The most famous phrases, film quotes and movie lines by dudley moore. A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son. Dudley stuart john moore, cbe 19 april 1935 27 march 2002 was an english actor, comedian, musician and composer. Watch like father, like son starring dudley moore in this comedy on directv. Kirk cameron plays a high school teenager who with the aid of a native indian portion mixes his mind with his brilliant surgeon father, dudley moore.
Yes thank you columbiatristar for putting this movie on dvd. The disappearance of kevin johnson dudley moore 1996. Watch like father, like son movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Released 1987, like father, like son stars dudleymoore, kirkcameron, seanastin, margaretcolin the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Watch like father like son online 1987 movie yidio. They switch bodies when friend sean astin trigger fromlord of the rings brings it over to the braintransference serum. Moore became known for his work with the comedy revue beyond the fringe he appeared with another beyond the fringe alumni, peter cook, in many projects in the 1960s and 1970s. His father, jack, is a surgeon and working hard to get a promotion to the position of the chief of staff at his hospital. One day moore unknowingly puts a few drops of a rare indian mind transference potion into his bloody mary, and he and his son exchange their conscious minds.
Kirk cameron who was hot on growing pains at the time and the late dudley moore both do a good job of impersonating each other in this male take on freaky friday that spawned a whole slew of body swapping comedies that were all released in the span of six months and would be followed by vice versa and. Dudley moore, kirk cameron and margaret colin a mysterious potion switches. Oct 02, 1987 like father like son is rated pg special parental guidance suggested for those younger than. He was one of the four writerperformers in the comedy revue beyond the fringe from 1960 that created a boom in satirical. Like father, like son dvd, 2004 for sale online ebay. In the film, chris hammond kirk cameron is a high school senior who is trying to cope with all the. With dudley moore, kirk cameron, margaret colin, catherine hicks. Jack hammond dudley moore is caught out on a limb trying to wake up his best friend for a night out on his dads credit card, in like father like son photo measures 8 x 10. Like father like son is rated pg special parental guidance suggested for those younger than. Jack hammond dudley moore is a respected surgeon on his way to getting a coveted position at the hospital where he works, his son, chris kirk cameron, is a mediocre high school student with problems. Dudley moore, kirk cameron, margaret colin, catherine hicks en.
Like father, like son movie trailer and videos tv guide. Watch like father like son add to watchlist in this charming comedy, life literally gets switched around when an average high school senior and his father, a successful heart surgeon, exchange minds, but keep their same bodies after coming into contact with a mysterious power. Dudley moore in like father like son the new york times. Watch like father, like son online stream full movie. Watch like father, like son online stream full movie directv. The plot is done over and over, yeah, but having dudley moore playing a justbecamea teenager, and kirk cameron playing an. Like father, like son 1987 stream and watch online. Like father like son is a 1987 american fantasycomedy film starring dudley moore and kirk cameron. Jack hammond dudley moore is a respected surgeon on his way to getting a coveted position at the hospital where he works, his son, chris kirk cameron, is a mediocre high school. Jack hammond dudley moore is caught out on a limb trying to wake up his best friend for a night out on his dads credit card, in like father like sonphoto measures 8 x 10.
Dudley stuart john moore april 19, 1935 dagenham, essex, england, uk. In addition to his oscar nomination, during his career, moore won two tony awards, a grammy and two golden globes. Like father like son 1987 is a comedy, fantasy movie starring dudley moore and kirk cameron. Dudley moore, kirk cameron star in this version of the overplayed parentchild body switch storyline. Dudley moore and kirk cameron in like father like son 1987 kirk. Jack hammond dudley moore is a noted heart surgeon whose personality is switched with his teenage son chris kirk cameron in this uninspired comedy. Moore first came to prominence in the uk as a leading figure in the british satire boom of the 1960s.
Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast. Like father like son is a 1987 american comedy film starring dudley moore and kirk cameron. As the son of dudley moore and sixties actress tuesday weld, patrick moore ought to be a big name in hollywood. Dudley moore, kirk cameron, sean astin, catherine hicks, rod daniel, david valdes, brian grazer, tristar pictures. In 1988, moore married actress brogan lane, but they divorced in 1990. Instead, two years after his father s death, he is struggling to pursue a career as. Like father, like son was the entry in that genre that featured growing pains teen heartthrob kirk cameron and the respected british comic actor dudley moore. Like father, like son dudley moore is possessed by the mind of a 16yearold, and he never disappoints in his adolescent, obsessive and thrillseeking role. It contains a few rough words and one early scene of an injured man that might be a bit.
Like father like son 1987 like father like son 1987. Whichever the case if body switching is your thing and lighthearted far fetched comedies then this movie will. So hes completely absorbed in his work and has no understanding for his teenage. Dudley moores son has accused the late actor of being a terrible father who was ultimately responsible for his drug addiction and homelessness patrick moore turned to. Sean astin and patrick oneal costar with margaret colin and catherine hicks. Professionally packaged and shipped with delivery confirmation.
His father gets the allowance, the biology final and the fake id. Like father like son is a 1987 american fantasy comedy film starring dudley moore and kirk cameron. This plays less like a movie than like a penalty for the losers on a game show. Dudley at the breakfast table in the film like father, like son 1987 at one stage she sued both moore and paskin for.
Like father, like son is a 1987 comedy that is an adaptation of the disney movie freaky friday. This is a couple of my favorite scenes from the movie like father, like son. Comma or not, the englishlanguage title of japanese writerdirector hirokazu koreeda often wrenching new family drama winner of the jury prize at last years cannes film festival bears too distinct a resemblance to the name of 1987s universally beloved dudley moore kirk cameron starter. The ingestion of a brain transference serum is the catalyst for the comic catastrophe and the confusion that follows. Jack hammond dudley moore is a respected surgeon on his way to getting a coveted position at the hospital where he works, his son, chris kirk cameron, is a mediocre high school student with problems his dad could not care less about. I love this movie its one of my all time favorites. Other movies followed, including like father like son 1987, arthur 2. You will receive the exact items shown in photo above. Mar 27, 2002 dudley moore doesnt have any movies playing in theaters. Sort dudley moore movies how they were received by critics and audiences.
Jan 10, 2005 dudley moore s son has accused the late actor of being a terrible father who was ultimately responsible for his drug addiction and homelessness. He likes a girl at school lori who happens to be dating his rival and bully rick. Atrick moore, 23, dudleys only other child, by his second wife, tuesday weld, speaks from bitter experience. Sort dudley moore movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost in millions sort dudley moore movies by yearly domestic box office rank. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. I enjoy this movie, i like it even better than vice versa, although leonard maltin gave it no stars. Dudley moore and kirk cameron shake up the family tree in this hilarious role. Jan 06, 2005 as the son of dudley moore and sixties actress tuesday weld, patrick moore ought to be a big name in hollywood. A gifted musician as well as comic actor, diminutive british performer dudley moore made his mark as an american movie star with his hilarious turns as sensitive, bumbling libertines in the hit movies featurev51010 1979 and. The film makes its debut on dvd with a widescreen anamorphic transfer that preserves he original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.
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