“Not My Dog,” But It Should Be
Not only can viewing Not My Dog inspire people to adopt a dog that may be facing tremendous odds, but even that simple action of watching has a social effect.
The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and captures the attention of a group of people who want to take over the world. This evil group plots to kidnap Pat and perform experiments on her so that they can eventually shrink everyone.
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After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and captures the attention of a group of people who want to take over the world. This evil group plots to kidnap Pat and perform experiments on her so that they can eventually shrink everyone.
Rating:PG
Genre:Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Written By:Jane Wagner
In Theaters:1/30/1981
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Universal Pictures
Cast
Joel Schumacher
Director
Lily Tomlin
Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator
Charles Grodin
Vance Kramer
Ned Beatty
Dan Beame
Henry Gibson
Dr. Eugene Nortz
Elizabeth Wilson
Dr. Ruth Ruth
Mark Blankfield
Rob
Maria Smith
Concepcion
Pamela Bellwood
Sandra Dyson
John Glover
Tom Keller
Nicholas Hormann
Logan Carver
Jim McMullan
Lyle Parks
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