ComedyScience FictionRomance
Modern Problems
“Chevy has the power to make this Christmas the funniest ever!”
Jealous, harried air traffic controller Max Fielder, recently dumped by his girlfriend, comes into contact with nuclear waste and is granted the power of telekinesis, which he uses to not only win her back, but to gain a little revenge.
Directed by Ken Shapiro
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User score
98 votes
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Status
Released
Released
December 25, 1981
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$8M → $26.2M
Top cast
Chevy Chase
Max Fielder
Patti D'Arbanville
Darcy
Dabney Coleman
Mark Winslow
Mary Kay Place
Lorraine
Nell Carter
Dorita
Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Stills
Mitch Kreindel
Barry
Arthur Sellers
Mobile Supervisor
Sandy Helberg
Pete
Neil Thompson
Controller #1
Carl Irwin
Controller #2
Ronald E. House
Vendor (as Ron House)
Buzzy Linhart
The Tile Man
Henry Corden
Dubrovnik
Pat Proft
Maitre 'd
Jim Hudson
Doctor
Frank Birney
Man in Lobby
Vincenzo Gagliardi
Singer
