And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird
And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird
Directed by	Tony Cookson
Written by	Tony Cookson
Produced by	Just Betzer
Starring	Marcia Strassman; Joshua John Miller; Edan Gross; John Quade; Sam Behrens; Alan Thicke; Susan Gibney; A.J. Langer; Gustav Vintas; Eric Walker; Bill Smillie; Robert Clotworthy; Armin Shimerman; Allan Wasserman; Susan Brecht
Cinematography	Paul Elliott
Edited by	Michael D. Ornstein
Music by	Randy Miller
Production; company	Panorama
Distributed by	Trimark Pictures
Release date	November 15, 1991
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad.

Plot

Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully mobile robot with advanced artificial intelligence to help their mother, Sarah (Marcia Strassman) with household chores. However, after a playfully performed séance on Halloween, the ghost of their late father, Matthew (Alan Thicke), possesses the robot. The boys are overjoyed at the return of their father, but it soon becomes apparent that the people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor.

Song

The film features the song; 'Love Breaks the Rules' written by John W. Daniel and sung by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen.

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