Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman are very rich but not happy Dave is a hard working business man, his wife is only interested in yoga, aerobics and other meditation classes, and he sleeps with the house maid. Their teenage son is confused about his sexuality and their daughter is suffering from eating disorders. While they are celebrating thanksgiving having plenty of food, street tramp Jerry is hungry, homeless, sleeping rough and has lost his dog. Jerry decides to end his life by drowning himself in their swimming pool. Dave rescues him and invites him to stay for a while. How does this stranger change the life style of this family?
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Elizabeth Peña, Little Richard
Directed & Produced by: Donald McAlpine, Richard Halsey, Paul Mazursky, Paul Mazursky, Paul Mazursky
Release date: 1/31/1986
Running time: 103 minutes
IMDb Rating: 5.9/10 by 134 users