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Feature film — 1996

Dunston Checks In (1996)

5.41h 28mFamily — Comedy — Adventure

Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a villainous jewel thief with an orangutan assistant named Dunston. When Dunston gets loose and tries to escape a life of crime -- aided by Robert's sons -- havoc, hijinks and lots of laughs abound!

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A high-signal pick with 257 votes.

Joe Wizan/Todd Black / 20th Century Fox / Fox Family Films

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Director: Ken Kwapis

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Cast & crew

Sam the Orangutan as Dunston

Sam the Orangutan

Dunston

Jason Alexander as Robert Grant

Jason Alexander

Robert Grant

Faye Dunaway as Mrs. Dubrow

Faye Dunaway

Mrs. Dubrow

Rupert Everett as Lord Rutledge

Rupert Everett

Lord Rutledge

Graham Sack as Brian Grant

Graham Sack

Brian Grant

Paul Reubens as Buck LaFarge

Paul Reubens

Buck LaFarge

Glenn Shadix as Lionel Spalding

Glenn Shadix

Lionel Spalding

Nathan Davis as Victor Dubrow

Nathan Davis

Victor Dubrow

Jennifer Bassey as Mrs. Dellacroce

Jennifer Bassey

Mrs. Dellacroce

Eric Lloyd as Kyle Grant

Eric Lloyd

Kyle Grant

Judith Scott as Nancy

Judith Scott

Nancy

Bruce Beatty as Murray

Bruce Beatty

Murray

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