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The Plant Family

  • TV Movie
  • 1978
  • 30m
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The Plant Family (1978)
Comedy

Events in the lives of the Plant family, residents of a run-down house in a borderline neighborhood in southern California.Events in the lives of the Plant family, residents of a run-down house in a borderline neighborhood in southern California.Events in the lives of the Plant family, residents of a run-down house in a borderline neighborhood in southern California.

  • Director
    • James Burrows
  • Writers
    • Monica Mcgowan Johnson
    • Jordan Tabat
  • Stars
    • Joyce Van Patten
    • Norman Alden
    • Peter Elbling
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    • Director
      • James Burrows
    • Writers
      • Monica Mcgowan Johnson
      • Jordan Tabat
    • Stars
      • Joyce Van Patten
      • Norman Alden
      • Peter Elbling
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    Joyce Van Patten
    Joyce Van Patten
    • Lyla Plant - the mother
    Norman Alden
    Norman Alden
    • Augie Plant - the father
    Peter Elbling
    Peter Elbling
    • Aerillo
    Larry Hankin
    Larry Hankin
    • Art - Ava's husband
    Kay Heberle
    • Ava - the Plants' married daughter
    DeWayne Hessie
    • Homer Jay - Geneva's son
    Jo Marie Payton
    Jo Marie Payton
    • Geneva - Lyla's friend
    • (as Jo Marie Payton-France)
    Tony Sirico
    Tony Sirico
    • Eddie
    • (as Anthony Sirico)
    Willie Tjan
    • Patty
    Jesse White
    Jesse White
    • Leo Harrell - Geneva's brother
    • Director
      • James Burrows
    • Writers
      • Monica Mcgowan Johnson
      • Jordan Tabat
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      Jo Marie Payton's debut.

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    • Release date
      • September 2, 1978 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • CBS Television Studios
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      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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