Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Age rating
- G
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
When precocious twins Sarah and Julie feel like Mom is tired of them, they take off on an exciting adventure to their grandmother's house and encounter a pair of villains along the way.
- holiday
- christmas
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Ashley Olsen
Julie Thompson
Mary-Kate Olsen
Sarah Thompson
Rhea Perlman
Shirley
Cynthia Geary
Rhonda Thompson
- J. Eddie Peck — Eddie Popko
- Stuart Margolin — Det. Gremp
- Jerry Van Dyke — Harvey
- Rick Poltaruk — Santa
- Leslie Carlson — Doorman
- Florence Paterson — Grandmother
- Andrew Wheeler — Policeman
- Venus Terzo — Stacey
- Walter Marsh — Crotchety Man
- Frank Lewis — Saxophone Player
- Doreen Ramus — Old Woman on Bus
- Directed
- Jeff Franklin
- Written
- Boyd Hale, Jeff Franklin
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 86 ratings
- Studio
- Green/Epstein Productions, Jeff Franklin Productions, Lorimar Television
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