Out on a Limb

Out on a Limb

5.3IMDb Score
Released:1992-09-04
Genre:Comedy
Duration:82 min
Country:
Director:Francis Veber
Actors:Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey Jones, Heidi Kling, John C. Reilly, Marian Mercer
Production:Universal Pictures

Overview:

While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including his clothes and a business document worth millions of dollars. Bill eventually reunites with Marci, who is in a tizzy because she thinks their stepfather has been killed. While trying to determine if his sister is right, Bill must also get back his valuable paperwork.

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