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The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

1978 · Robert Day · 98 min

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A comedy-drama about a New York couple who decides to dump the hassle of the big city, pack up the kids and move to what they think is the easy life of suburbia.

Carol BurnettDorothy Benson

Charles GrodinJim Benson

Alex RoccoRalph Corliss

Linda GrayLeslie Corliss

Robert SampsonLester Wentworth VVicki BelmonteHelen Wentworth

Craig Richard NelsonHal Watson AAnnrae WalterhouseKelly Benson

Eric StoltzSteve Benson DDavid HollanderDavie Benson

Patricia WilsonDollie Sullivan EEdwina GoughMarci FFrank ReillyBrother Bud

Morgan UptonMr. Loring BBarbara Allyne BennetWoman with Tea Pot

Cast

Carol BurnettDorothy Benson

Charles GrodinJim Benson

Alex RoccoRalph Corliss

Linda GrayLeslie Corliss

Robert SampsonLester Wentworth VVicki BelmonteHelen Wentworth

Craig Richard NelsonHal Watson AAnnrae WalterhouseKelly Benson

Eric StoltzSteve Benson DDavid HollanderDavie Benson

Patricia WilsonDollie Sullivan EEdwina GoughMarci FFrank ReillyBrother Bud

Morgan UptonMr. Loring BBarbara Allyne BennetWoman with Tea Pot

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