Action Family (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1986, Action Family is a notable film directed by Gary Weis, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. At work, Chris is a hardboiled no-nonsense detective who's investigating a series of brutal murders of jazz musicians. At home, he's a family man straight out of sitcom who has to satisfy every whim of his wife and kids.
Who’s in it. Action Family stars Chris Elliott as Chris, Eyde Byrde as Peggy, Seth Green as Danny and Gary Klar as Zack, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Action Family sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Action Family page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Action Family (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Action Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Action Family worth watching?
- Action Family holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Action Family?
- Action Family stars Chris Elliott, Eyde Byrde, Seth Green, Gary Klar and Antonia Rey.
- When was Action Family released?
- Action Family was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.