Splitting Heirs

"A wickedly funny comedy of Royal proportions"

Apr 30 1993 PG-13 1h 27m
Comedy, Crime

A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.

Plot

A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found. An Englishman who thinks he is an Indian comes to believe that he is actually the heir. He comes to hate the American who is his boss, his friend, and the man who has stolen the woman after whom he lusts.

Written by

Eric Idle

Directed by

Robert Young

Cast

Eric Idle, Rick Moranis, Barbara Hershey

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Prominent Features, Universal Pictures

Languages

English, Français

Awards

1 nomination total

Trailers
Splitting Heirs trailer
Scores
# of Votes
4,714
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA