Drop-Out Father (1982)

4.2/10 100 min Comedy Drama TV Movie

Overview

Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.

Cast

Dick Van Dyke

Ed McCall

Mariette Hartley

Katherine McCall

George Coe

Kannon Rush

William Daniels

Draper Wright

Monte Markham

Tony Malgrado

Arthur Rosenberg

Marty Zimmerman

George Wyner

Dr. Irving Lefkowitz

Claudia Lonow

Peggy McCall

Michael Cummings

Bud McCall

Rhea Perlman

Tawney Shapiro

Jeff Altman

Harry

Bill Erwin

Grandpa

Marianne McAndrew

Diane

Ernie Lively

Conductor

Susan Ruttan

Woman Prude

Shannon Tweed

Beautiful Woman

Jacques Aubuchon

Dr. Simon

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