

COL. FRANK SLADE HAS A VERY SPECIAL PLAN FOR THE WEEKEND. IT INVOLVES TRAVEL, WOMEN, GOOD FOOD, FINE WINE, THE TANGO, CHAUFFEURED LIMOUSINES AND A LOADED FORTY-FIVE. AND HE'S BRINGING CHARLIE ALONG FOR THE RIDE.
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Al Pacino
Lt. Col. Frank Slade

Chris O'Donnell
Charlie Simms

James Rebhorn
Mr. Trask

Gabrielle Anwar
Donna

Philip Seymour Hoffman
George Willis, Jr.

Richard Venture
W.R. Slade

Bradley Whitford
Randy

Ron Eldard
Officer Gore

Rochelle Oliver
Gretchen
Margaret Eginton
Gail

Tom Riis Farrell
Garry

Nicholas Sadler
Harry Havemeyer

Todd Louiso
Trent Potter
Matt Smith
Jimmy Jameson

Gene Canfield
Manny

Frances Conroy
Christine Downes

June Squibb
Mrs. Hunsaker

Sally Murphy
Karen Rossi
Michael Santoro
Donny Rossi

Anh Duong
Sofia

Leonard Gaines
Freddie Bisco

David Lansbury
Michael
Baxter Harris
George Willis, Sr.

Francie Swift
Flight Attendant
Michael Simon
Oak Room Waiter

Mansoor Najee-Ullah
Skycap
Peter Carew
Bootblack
Paul Stocker
Doorman

Divina Cook
Night Maid

William Beckwith
Oak Room Maitre D'
Dan Gifford
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Jack Mulcahy
Oak Room Patron (uncredited)
Joseph Palmas
Bellhop
J.T. Cromwell
Ballroom Waiter
Mike Lisenco
Cab Driver
Russell Gibson
Barber (uncredited)
Carlo Giuliano
Student (uncredited)
George Grafas
Waldorf Guest (uncredited)
Luke L. Hansen
Student (uncredited)
Eric Reid Schroeder
Student (uncredited)

Lucy Smith
Airport Traveler (uncredited)
Paul Zimmerman
Student (uncredited)
Stephen L'Heureux
Classmate (uncredited)
Alyson Feldman
Francine Rossi
Erika Feldman
Francine Rossi
Julian Stein
Willie Rossi
Max Stein
Willie Rossi
Crew
Producer
Executive Producer
Novel
Original Music Composer
Director
Characters
Director of Photography
Screenplay
Stunt Double
Art Direction
ADR & Dubbing
Additional Soundtrack
Assistant Editor
Assistant Director
Assistant Costume Designer
Associate Producer
Hairstylist
Post Production Supervisor
Costume Design
Picture Car Coordinator
Still Photographer
Set Costumer
Production Design
Transportation Captain
Stunt Coordinator
Driver
Casting
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Choreographer
Lighting Technician
Camera Operator
Location Manager
Title Designer
Unit Production Manager
Location Scout
Casting Associate
Production Coordinator
Details
Release Date
1992-12-23
Runtime
156 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
City Light Films
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama