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Going Berserk

Play trailer Poster for Going Berserk R,  1983,  1h 25m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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Chauffeur John Bourgignon (John Candy) is engaged to Nancy Reese (Alley Mills), the daughter of famed Sen. Ed Mills (Pat Hingle). In the midst of a political campaign, Ed -- who disapproves of John -- is blackmailed by a sleazy film director (Eugene Levy) into televising his daughter's wedding. Things go from bad to worse for John when a cult leader, the Rev. Sun Yi Day (Richard Libertini), captures the would-be bridegroom and attempts to brainwash him into murdering Ed.

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Finn R Oct 24, 2011 Very underrated comedy. I love the small parts played by the cast of SCTV. Eugene Levy is hilarious!
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David Steinberg

Director

John Candy

John Bourgignon

Joe Flaherty

Chick Leff

Eugene Levy

Sal DiPasquale

Alley Mills

Nancy Reese

Pat Hingle

Ed Reese

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Going Berserk

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Synopsis Chauffeur John Bourgignon (John Candy) is engaged to Nancy Reese (Alley Mills), the daughter of famed Sen. Ed Mills (Pat Hingle). In the midst of a political campaign, Ed -- who disapproves of John -- is blackmailed by a sleazy film director (Eugene Levy) into televising his daughter's wedding. Things go from bad to worse for John when a cult leader, the Rev. Sun Yi Day (Richard Libertini), captures the would-be bridegroom and attempts to brainwash him into murdering Ed.
Director
David Steinberg
Producer
Claude Héroux
Screenwriter
Dana Olsen
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Production Co
Universal Pictures
Rating
R
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 30, 1983, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 27, 2008
Runtime
1h 25m
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