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Funny Farm (1988)

“Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!”

  • PG
  • 101 min
  • Comedy
  • imdb logo 6.2/10 (25000 votes)

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Plot

In the pursuit of tranquility and a fresh canvas for creativity, seasoned sports journalist Andy and his wife Elizabeth bid farewell to the hustle and bustle of city life and venture into the idyllic landscapes of Vermont. Their dreams of pastoral bliss are soon purchased with a charming farm, envisioning it as the perfect sanctuary for Andy to pen down the Great American Novel. Yet, the serene façade of the countryside has a humorous way of shattering their expectations. From the moment their movers lose their way, along with their furniture, the couple find themselves immersed in a whirlwind of comical chaos. The peace and quiet they sought become elusive dreams, replaced by the eccentricities of the country life and its quirky inhabitants. When they aren't dealing with a manic mailman or the unexpected discovery of a buried body in their garden, they're trying to adapt to the peculiar rural customs, the mischievous local wildlife, and unearthing any hidden skeletons in their new home's closet. As Andy grapples with the distractions, his lofty literary ambitions seem to dwindle, producing a novel that is mediocre at best. To add fuel to the fire, Elizabeth delves into her own creative endeavor, writing a children's book that threatens to overshadow Andy's work. Caught in a maze of hilarity and mild horror, the question remains - will the Farmers be able to navigate this onslaught of challenges, find harmony within their new community, and more importantly, with each other? Funny Farm is a delightful rollercoaster ride, a testament to the unexpected surprises life often throws our way when we dare to step off the beaten path.

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Funny Farm is a comedy movie featuring Chevy Chase.

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