Coupe de Ville( 1990)

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A comedy for everyone who ever struggled to love a brother...or strangle one.

Overview

Meet the Libner brothers: Marvin, the oldest, is a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. Buddy, the middle child, is a timid dreamer. Bobby, the youngest, is a handsome rebel in reform school. As kids, they fought a lot and as adults, they barely speak. In the summer of 1963, their tough and eccentric father, Fred, gives them a task: to bring a 1954 Cadillac, bought for their mother, Betty, from Detroit to Miami. As the trip goes on, the three brothers fight and begin to reconnect with each other, while trying to keep the Caddy in mint condition.

Top Billed Cast

Patrick Dempsey
Robert 'Bobby' Libner
Arye Gross
Buddy Libner
Daniel Stern
Marvin Libner
Annabeth Gish
Tammy
Rita Taggart
Betty Libner
Joseph Bologna
Uncle Phil
Alan Arkin
Fred Libner
James Gammon
Dr. Sturgeon The Cadillac Surgeon
Ray Lykins
Rick
Chris Lombardi
Raymond
Josh Segal
Billy Sturgeon
John Considine
Professor Kloppner, Eastbrook Academy
Steve Boles
Policeman #1
Don Tilley
Policeman #2
Terry Loughlin
Gas Station Attendant
Reid 'Pete' Shook
Gas Station Attendant #2
Fred Ornstein
Barney
Don Sheldon
Fishing Buddy
Boots Crowder
Waitress
Edan Gross
Young Bobby
Michael Weiner
Young Buddy
Dean Jacobson
Young Marvin
Steve Alterman
Additional Voices (voice)
Terrence Beasor
Additional Voices (voice)
Joe Chapman
Additional Voices (voice)
Brian K. Doughty
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Judi Durand
Additional Voices (voice)
Barbara Hey
Additional Voices (voice)
Carol King
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David McCharen
Additional Voices (voice)
Larry Moss
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Erin Ferdinand
Dog Track Gambler (uncredited)
Randy Herman
Dog Track Gambler (uncredited)
Robert Westerfield
Dog Track Gambler (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Fri May 24 2019

The Three Jabonies A trio of feuding brothers who haven't seen each other for five years reluctantly embark on a road trip orchestrated by their dad. Their mission is to simply fetch a vintage Coupe de Ville from Detroit and deliver it to the family home in Florida - then dad plans to present it to his wife as a birthday present. Tensions run high as the three brothers, one military - one dreamer - and one rebellious teen, must survive each other and ensure the car comes to no harm or face the consequences. Coupe de Ville is directed by Joe Roth and stars Arye Gross, Daniel Stern & Patric...