Too Much Sun

Too Much Sun

R 1991 · 97 min · ★ 4.7 · Comedy

A multimillionaire, whose son is gay and daughter a lesbian, leaves a will with one clause: His children will inherit his money only if at least one of them produces him a grandchild within a year of his death.

Directed by Robert Downey Sr. · Written by Laura Ernst

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