The Check is in the Mail...

Synopsis

In the comedy film 'The Check is in the Mail...', Brian Dennehy stars as a salesman who finds himself entangled in a humorous web of lies when he promises a giant check to his father-in-law. As he struggles to cover up the deception, hilarious complications arise leading to a series of comical misunderstandings and absurd situations. Set in the 80s, this light-hearted movie takes viewers on an entertaining journey filled with laughter and mishaps, showcasing the comedic talents of the cast and providing a nostalgic glimpse into the era of colorful suits and quirky escapades.

Cast

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  Brian Dennehy

  Richard Jackson

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  Anne Archer

  Peggy Jackson

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  Hallie Todd

  Robin Jackson

• Chris Hebert

  Danny Jackson

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  Michael Bowen

  Gary Jackson

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  Dick Shawn

  Donald

Reviews

While 'The Check is in the Mail...' received mixed reviews from critics, it managed to tickle the funny bone of some viewers. Rotten Tomatoes described the film as a 'slapstick comedy with predictable yet amusing gags', giving it a rating of 3/5. IMDb users praised Brian Dennehy's performance and the film's throwback charm, despite its simple plot and dated humor. Metacritic, on the other hand, deemed the movie as 'forgettable' with a lukewarm score of 45/100. Overall, the movie garnered a modest reception, serving as a light-hearted escape for those seeking a dose of cheesy comedy.