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The most fun money can buy. - Arthur
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Title: Arthur

Release Date: 17 Jul 1981

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Orion Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Orion Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.508 (431 votes)

Cast

  • Arthur Bach: Dudley Moore
  • Linda Marolla: Liza Minnelli
  • Hobson: John Gielgud
  • Martha Bach: Geraldine Fitzgerald
  • Susan Johnson: Jill Eikenberry
  • Burt Johnson: Stephen Elliott
  • Bitterman: Ted Ross
  • Ralph Marolla: Barney Martin
  • Stanford Bach: Thomas Barbour
  • Gloria: Anne DeSalvo
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