Funny Farm
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Funny Farm

A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting.

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In the comedy film Funny Farm (1988), a couple decides to leave the bustling city behind and embrace a tranquil life in the countryside. Andy Farmer, a sports writer, and his wife, Elizabeth, relocate to a picturesque small town with the hopes of finding peace and inspiration for Andy's novel. However, their idealistic vision is shattered as they discover that their charming new hometown is far from ordinary.

As they settle into their idyllic farmhouse, the couple soon realizes that the quirky local residents and bizarre events in the town make everyday life anything but simple. From dealing with an intrusive mailman to witnessing a wacky parade and encountering a pesky raccoon, Andy and Elizabeth find themselves in a series of comedic and absurd situations.

Despite these unexpected challenges, the couple perseveres, determined to adapt to their new environment and make the best of their experience. With their sense of humor and love for each other, they navigate through the ups and downs of their rural lifestyle, discovering unexpected friendships along the way.

Directed by George Roy Hill and featuring Chevy Chase and Madolyn Smith Osborne in the lead roles, Funny Farm is a lighthearted comedy that offers a humorous and heartwarming exploration of adapting to change and finding joy in unexpected places.

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Funny Farm

Release Date:

03 Jun 1988

Writers:

Jay Cronley, Jeffrey Boam

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