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5.2A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.
Released: 1993-04-0287 minDir: Robert YoungComedyBox office: $3.2M
Cast
- Rick Moranis as Henry Bullock
- Eric Idle as Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel
- Barbara Hershey as Duchess Lucinda
- Catherine Zeta-Jones as Kitty
- John Cleese as Raoul P. Shadgrind
- Sadie Frost as Angela
Themes
- dark comedy
- inheritance
- incest
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Ratings
IMDb
5.5/10
4,691 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
7%
- Year
- 1993
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Young
- Screenwriter
- Eric Idle
- Cast member
- Cal MacAninch
- Composer
- Michael Kamen
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Tony Pierce-Roberts
- Narrative location
- England
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 130053
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1993-09-09
- title
- Splitting Heirs
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 7%
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