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The Stupids
“As American as apple pie and twice as smart.”
49%
Movie
1h 34m
AI Analysis
The Stupids (1996) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Stupids (1996) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Family with cozy and funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~94 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Stupids 49% (85 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
49%
from 85 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1996-08-08
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- TMDB rating
- 4.9
- TMDB ID
- 16299
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Is there an official trailer for The Stupids?
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What is The Stupids about?
An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.
Is there an AI analysis for The Stupids?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Stupids?
The official runtime for The Stupids is approximately 94 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Tom Arnold
Stanley Stupid

Jessica Lundy
Joan Stupid

Bug Hall
Buster Stupid

Alex McKenna
Petunia Stupid

Mark Metcalf
Colonel Neidermeyer

Matt Keeslar
Lieutenant Neal

Christopher Lee
Evil Sender

Frankie Faison
The Lloyd

Robert Wise
Stanley's Neighbor

David Ferry
Late-night show host

Norman Jewison
TV Director

Jenny McCarthy
Glamorous Actress

Atom Egoyan
TV Studio Guard

Gillo Pontecorvo
Talk show guest

David Cronenberg
Postal Supervisor

Costa-Gavras
Gas Station Attendant

Anthony J. Mifsud
Explosive Guy

Rolonda Watts
Talk Show Hostess
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