Modern Problems

1981·1h 29m·Released

5.4
ComedyScience FictionRomance

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.

Cast

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Max Fielder

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Darcy

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Mark Winslow

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Lorraine

Nell Carter

Nell Carter

Dorita

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Stills

Mitch Kreindel

Mitch Kreindel

Barry

Arthur Sellers

Arthur Sellers

Mobile Supervisor

Sandy Helberg

Sandy Helberg

Pete

Neil Thompson

Neil Thompson

Controller #1

Carl Irwin

Carl Irwin

Controller #2

Ronald E. House

Ronald E. House

Vendor (as Ron House)

Buzzy Linhart

Buzzy Linhart

The Tile Man

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Dubrovnik

Details

Release Date
1981-12-25
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
20th Century Fox
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$26M