Sunday Drive

Sunday Drive

NR 1986 · 100 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy, Family, TV Movie

Two identical cars pull up to a restaurant, one belonging to a childless couple who are taking care of their niece and nephew while their parents are away, who are out on a Sunday drive. The other belonging to a guy who is on his way to meet his fiance and to begin working for her father. In his car is his dog, whom the couple mistake for the children, when they get into his car and drive. While he goes into their car and the children are under a blanket and he mistakenly assumes it's his dog. When they discover the mistake they are both so far away from each other that they don't know what to do.

Directed by Mark Cullingham · Written by Larry Brand

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Tony Randall Uncle Bill
Carrie Fisher Franny Jessup
Audra Lindley Aunt Joan
Hillary Wolf Christine Franklin
Raffi Di Blasio John-Elliot Franklin
Ted Wass Paul Sheridan
Claudia Cron Susan
Norman Alden Norman
Charley J. Garrett Robert Franklin
Lynnette Mettey Lynn Franklin
James Avery Oliver
Harry Johnson Chip

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