Modern Problems

1981

PG

1h 29m

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5.4/10
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Comedy
Science Fiction
Romance

Jealous, harried air traffic controller Max Fielder, recently dumped by his girlfriend, comes into contact with nuclear waste and is granted the power of telekinesis, which he uses to not only win her back, but to gain a little revenge.

Directors

Writers

Ken Shapiro(writer by)
Arthur Sellers(writer by)
Tom Sherohman(writer by)
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Chevy Chase
Max Fielder
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Dabney Coleman
Mark Winslow
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Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Stills
Arthur Sellers
Mobile Supervisor
Neil Thompson
Controller #1
Carl Irwin
Controller #2
Ronald E. House
Vendor (as Ron House)
Buzzy Linhart
The Tile Man
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Henry Corden
Dubrovnik
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Pat Proft
Maitre 'd
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Frank Birney
Man in Lobby

Directors

Writers

Ken Shapiro(writer by)
Arthur Sellers(writer by)
Tom Sherohman(writer by)

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Details

Release date

December 25, 1981 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

20th Century Fox

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Box office

Budget

$8,000,000

Gross worldwide

$26,154,211

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