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A Matter of Principle

A Matter of Principle1984

53 minComedyDramaRomance

A miserable man who doesn't believe in the holidays must contend with his 11 children and wife celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Alan Arkin Tony Arkin Gary Cole

Cast24

Alan Arkin
as Flagg Purdy
T
Tony Arkin
as Edgar Purdy
Gary Cole
as Man with Christmas Tree
A
Aaron Freeman
as Otey Hartsook
C
Cinnamon Idles
as Eleanor Purdy
C
Corey Kasdin
as Billy Joe Purdy
Virginia Madsen
as Lou Ellen Purdy
M
Mary Samuels
as Orville Wright Purdy
A
Alexandra Shapiro
as Becky Sue Purdy
B
Barbara Dana
as Ada Purdy
Danny Corkill
as Cousin Laura's Boy
Deanna Dunagan
as Miss Keyes
D
Daniel Garza II
as Purdy Baby
A
Alison Jacoby
as Nellie Mae Purdy
M
Mark David Kennerly
as Jeb
B
Brendan Phillips
as Dink Kibler
M
Mary Seibel
as Molly Purdy
C
Christopher Spahr
as Franklin Roosevelt Purdy
Diane Dorsey
as Phone Lady
J
James W. Sudik
as Al Harlan
J
John Underwood
as Sandy
M
Melva Williams
as Telephone Supervisor
Hillary Wolf
as Lindy Lou Purdy
G
George Womack
as Ben Purdy

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