For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer

115 mins | Comedy | Dec. 11, 1997

Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.

For Richer or Poorer

115 mins | Comedy | Dec. 11, 1997

For Richer or Poorer
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Yorktown Productions, The Bubble Factory, Sheinberg Productions
Original title For Richer or Poorer
Directors Lori Doherty, Bryan Spicer
Writers Steve LuKanic, Jana Howington

Cast

Tim Allen

as Brad

Kirstie Alley

as Caroline

Wayne Knight

as Bob Lachman

Larry Miller

as Derek Lester

Jay O. Sanders

as Samuel Yoder

Michael Lerner

as Phil Kleinman

Miguel A. Núñez, Jr.

as Frank Hall

Megan Cavanagh

as Levinia Yoder

John Pyper-Ferguson

as Henner Lapp

Carrie Preston

as Rebecca Yoder

Ethan Phillips

as Jerry

John Caponera

as Dave

Katie Moore

as Anna Yoder

Bobby Steggert

as Samuel Yoder Jr.

Michael Angarano

as Sammy Yoder

Rosemary Knower

as Grandma Yoder

David Harscheid

as Grandpa Yoder

June Claman

as Joan Northcutt

Marla Maples

as Cynthia

Crystal Bock

as Penny

Monica Deeter

as Hannah Yoder

Richard Pelzman

as Jonathan Yoder

Madeline Mager

as Sarah

Terrence Currier

as Elder Joseph

Hal Handerson

as Elder Thomas

Michael Howell

as Bailiff

Johanna Cox

as Emma Yoder

Stefan Aleksander

as Jacob Yoder

Holly Atkinson

as Bank Teller

Emily Chamberlain

as Evelyn

Anthony Azizi

as Malik

David Maples

as IRS Agent

Markus Flanagan

as George

Wes Johnson

as Tourist

Rick Foucheux

as Tom

Drenda Spohnholtz

as Waitress

Marla Sucharetza

as Stacy

Kirk Alexander

as Young Amish Man (uncredited)

John Michaelson

as Champagne Waiter (uncredited)

Bryan Spicer

as Prisoner (uncredited)

Nick Stellate

as Stockbroker (uncredited)

David Scott Taylor

as Amish Elder (uncredited)