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Taking Care of Business

Year:

1990

Duration:

108 min

Genres:

Comedy

IMDB rate:

6.3

Director:

Arthur Hiller

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1990-08-17

Filming Locations: 327 Winston Street - Los Angeles, California, USA

Earnings

Gross: $20,005,435 (USA) Filming Dates 13 November 1989 - 9 February 1990 Copyright Holder Hollywood Pictures Company Related Links

Cast

Actor

Character

Marjorie Bransfield

Janet Julian

James Belushi

Jimmy Dworski

Charles Grodin

Spencer Barnes

Anne De Salvo

Debbie Lipton

Loryn Locklin

Jewel Bentley

Stephen Elliott

Walter Bentley

Hector Elizondo

Warden Toolman

Veronica Hamel

Elizabeth Barnes

Mako

Mr. Sakamoto

Gates McFadden

Diane Connors

John de Lancie

Ted Bradford Jr.

Thom Sharp

Mike Steward

Ken Foree

J.B., Prisoner making demands

John Marshall Jones

LeBradford Brown (as J.J.)

Andre Rosey Brown

Heavy G

Terrence E. McNally

Hamilton

Lenny Hicks

Mediator

Joe Bratcher

Mediator

Burke Byrnes

Prison Guard

Tony Auer

Prison Guard

Marte Boyle Slout

Brenda

John P. Menese

Chauffeur

Stanley DeSantis

Airport Car Rental Man

Tommy Morgan Jr.

Gang Member

Buddy Daniels Friedman

Gang Member (as Buddy Daniels)

Chris Barnes

Luggage Boy

Jill Johnson

Tennis Court Girl

Tom Nolan

Mr. Wright

Selma Archerd

Woman in Pro Shop

Joe Lerer

Ira Breen

Howie Guma

Sakamoto's Assistant

Elisabeth Barrett

Diane's Assistant

Tom Taglang

Waiter

Michele Harrell

High Quality Receptionist

Stu Nahan

Radio Reporter at Airport

Andrew Amador

Prison Reporter

Sandra Eng

Prison Reporter

Louisa Abernathy

Guard

Michael McNab

Main Gate Guard

Michael Kinney

Malibu Jail Guard

Leslie Suzan

Malibu Jail Woman

Dan Kern

Snooty Man

David Ruprecht

Yuppie Dad

Whit Hertford

Yuppie Son (as Whitby Hertford)

Joe Torre

Baldo Dal Ponte

National Anthem Singer

Mark Grace

Bert Blyleven

T. Rodgers

Stadium Guard

Hank Robinson

Umpire

Michael Blue

Beach House Cop

Ron Chenier

Beach House Cop

Darlene J. Hall

Jeep Driver

Jacqueline Alexandra Citron

Twin

Kristen Amber Citron

Twin

Joe Hanna

Inmate (uncredited)

Troy Martin

Ugly Convict (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Marjorie Bransfield, James Belushi's wife at the time, appears as the Tennis Club Receptionist.

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The car is a 1989 Lotus Esprit, a mid-engined British-built sports car, with a 4 cylinder turbo.

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First Baseman Mark Grace and Pitcher Bert Blyleven, who make cameos in the film actually played in the Major Leagues for the Chicago Cubs and California, now Anaheim Angels.

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Goofs

After diving into the pool, when she's in the jacuzzi with Spencer, Jewel's hair is dry and styled.

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Jimmy is in a prison at the beginning. There is a warden and they have prison jobs and it is a prison facility. However, the mistake is that they are wearing shirts with "County Jail" on the backs. A county jail is not a prison.

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Jimmy's glass while having a drink with the blonde girl in her father's house.

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Quotes

Jimmy Dworski: Half a day. Just a half a day. I'll make it up when I come back. I'll give you 2 weeks.

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Jimmy Dworski: [after entering the mansion for the first time after finding the key and alarm codes in the filofax] Wow! I'm on fucking Dynasty!

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Jimmy Dworski: It's the Cubs in the World Series - it's a dream of mine, sir.

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