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Operation Cupcake
62%
Movie
1h 28m
AI Analysis
Operation Cupcake (2012) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Operation Cupcake (2012) — a movie tagged as Comedy and TV Movie with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: When Army Colonel Griff Carson (Dean Cain) returns home from Germany on a two-month leave, he considers retiring if he doesn't get promoted to General. Being away on deployment has been hard on Griff, separating him from his wife Janet (Kristy Swanson) and two teenagers, Kim (Galadriel Stineman) and Ollie (Alec Gray). Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~88 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Operation Cupcake 62% (12 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
62%
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Synopsis
When Army Colonel Griff Carson (Dean Cain) returns home from Germany on a two-month leave, he considers retiring if he doesn't get promoted to General. Being away on deployment has been hard on Griff, separating him from his wife Janet (Kristy Swanson) and two teenagers, Kim (Galadriel Stineman) and Ollie (Alec Gray).
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2012-06-16
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 180779
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Is there an official trailer for Operation Cupcake?
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What is Operation Cupcake about?
When Army Colonel Griff Carson (Dean Cain) returns home from Germany on a two-month leave, he considers retiring if he doesn't get promoted to General. Being away on deployment has been hard on Gri... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Operation Cupcake?
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How long is the movie Operation Cupcake?
The official runtime for Operation Cupcake is approximately 88 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Dean Cain
Griff Carson
Kristy Swanson
Janet Carson
Susan Grace
Nora
Wade Williams
Harley
Donna Pescow
Sheila
Ryan Bittle
Thad Christopher
William R. Moses
General Brown
Galadriel Stineman
Kim Carson
- A
Alec Gray
Ollie Carson
Michael McCafferty
Ned, Enemy Baker
Annie Korzen
Margie
Mike Manning
Ray MacEwan
Emily Warfield
Paula MacEwan
- V
Victoria Bruno
Carmen
- J
Judi Evans
Brenda
- A
Amy Cale Peterson
Mother at Bakery
- A
Amanda Dreschler
Costumer
Jerry Hauck
Insurance Adjuster
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