"Two dads, one toy, no prisoners."

1996

1h 29m

6.1(2760 votes)

Family

Comedy

Adventure

Overview

Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.

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Cast & Crew

92 members

Acting

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Howard Langston

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Sinbad

Myron Larabee

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Phil Hartman

Ted Maltin

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Rita Wilson

Liz Langston

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Robert Conrad

Officer Hummell

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Martin Mull

D.J.

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Jake Lloyd

Jamie Langston

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Jim Belushi

Mall Santa

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E.J. De la Pena

Johnny

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Laraine Newman

First Lady

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Justin Chapman

Billy

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Harvey Korman

President

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Richard Moll

Dementor

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Daniel Riordan

Turbo Man

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Jeff L. Deist

T.V. Booster / Puppeteer

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Nada Despotovich

Margaret

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Ruth Afton Hjelmgren

Single Mother Judy

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Caroline Kaiser

Single Mother Mary

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Samuel B. Morris

Sensei

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Shawn Hamilton

Sensei Assistant

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Lewis Dauber

Toy Store Manager

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Bill Schoppert

Father at Toy Store

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Courtney Goodell

Little Girl at Toy Store

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Crew

George Fisher

Daring Shopper

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Chris Parnell

Toy Store Sales Clerk

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Patrick Richwood

Toy Store Co-Worker

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Kate McGregor-Stewart

Toy Store Customer

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Marcus Toji

Little Boy with Car Remote

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Steve Hendrickson

Father on Phone #1

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Mo Collins

Mother on Phone

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Peter Syvertsen

Father on Phone #2

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John Rothman

Mall Toy Store Manager

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Christopher Slater

Mall Toy Store Employee #1

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Robert Southgate

Mall Toy Store Employee #2

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Allison Benner

Toddler

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Hayley Benner

Toddler

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Sandra K. Horner

Toddler's Angry Mom

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Phyllis Wright

Angry Mom #2

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Marvette Knight

Angry Mom #3

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Danny Woodburn

Tony the Elf

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Bruce Bohne

Santa at Warehouse Door

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Paul Wight

Huge Santa

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Ron Gene Browne

Santa in Warehouse

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Robert Tee Clark

Santa in Warehouse

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Directing

James Riddle

Santa in Warehouse

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Bill Wilson

Santa in Warehouse

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Alan Blumenfeld

Cop at Santa's Warehouse

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Traci Christofore

Little Girl Petting Reindeer

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Sandra Lee-Oian Thomas

Mother in Neighborhood

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Martin Ruben

Father in Neighborhood

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Nick LaTour

Counterman

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Peter Breitmayer

Sparky

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Phil Morris

Gale Force

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Marianne Muellerleile

Tow Truck Driver

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Amy Pietz

Liza Tisch

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Judy Sladky

Snoopy

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Walter von Huene

Taxi Driver

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Steve Van Wormer

Turbo Man Float Parade Worker

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Curtis Armstrong

Chain Smoking Booster

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Jim Meskimen

Police Officer at Parade

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Martin Valinsky

Police Officer Escorting Myron

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Rochelle Vallese

Girl at Parade

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Deena Driskill

Barbie

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Spencer Klein

Kid in Turbo Man Commercial

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Danny Pritchett

Kid in Turbo Man Commercial

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Rick Johnson

Kareem

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Production

Marc Ambrose

Balloon Wrangler (uncredited)

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Greg Bronson

Toy Store Shopper (uncredited)

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Sarah Cameron

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Susan Chambers

Frantic Shopper (uncredited)

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Clint Childers

Shopper (uncredited)

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Kevin Deon

Crazy Shopper (uncredited)

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Matthew Feeney

Curious Man (uncredited)

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Anthony Fitzgerald

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Trish Gates

Store Clerk (uncredited)

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Dan Griffin

Spectator (uncredited)

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Brian Johnson

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Tracy Lines

Turbo Shopper (uncredited)

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Art

Larissa Lowthorp

Silvia

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John Murray

Video Camera Dad (uncredited)

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David Andrew Nash

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Phaedra Neitzel

Santa's Helper (uncredited)

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Lori J. Ness

Nun (uncredited)

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Jane Plank

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Bill Sather

Child in Background (uncredited)

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Yeardley Smith

Woman Who Flirts with Howie (uncredited)

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Bobby Sussman

Parade Watcher (uncredited)

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Joel Thingvall

Toy Store Shopper (uncredited)

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Verne Troyer

Mini Santa (uncredited)

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Heidi Tungseth

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

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Carl Washington

Parade Watcher (uncredited)

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Ryan Wotherspoon

Playground Attendant (uncredited)

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