It Runs in the Family_
"In 'A Christmas Story' Ralphie raised the roof. This Summer, the whole family is bringing down the house."
It is now summer in the Parker family; and the usual amount of numerous events are happening in their separate lives. Ralphie is searching for the perfect top to use to beat the school bully with, the Old Man is in battle with their hillbilly neighbors, the Bumpus, while eagerly awaiting the discovery of the perfect fishing spot, and the Mother is attempting to collect all of the pieces of a glass china set at a local movie theater.
Starring
Charles Grodin, Kieran Culkin, Mary Steenburgen
Box Office
$71K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
It Runs in the Family earned $71K against a $15.0M budget.
Year context
It Runs in the Family was released 32 years ago in 1994.
It Runs in the Family is a Comedy, Family film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
CAST (20)
Charles Grodin
Mr. Parker (The Old Man)
Kieran Culkin
Ralph "Ralphie" Parker
Mary Steenburgen
Mrs. Parker (Mother)
CC
Christian Culkin
Randy Parker
Al Mancini
Zudoc
Troy Evans
The Old Man's fishing buddy
Roy Brocksmith
Mr. Winchell, the Assessor
Glenn Shadix
Leopold Doppler
Dick O'Neill
Pulaski
Wayne Grace
Emil Bumpus
Tedde Moore
Miss Shields
Whit Hertford
Lug Ditka
Geoffrey Wigdor
Flick
DZ
David Zahorsky
Schwartz
Darwyn Swalve
Big Dickie Bumpus
MP
Marilyn Pitzer
Ma Bumpus
IL
Ida Lee
Grandma Bumpus
John Voldstad
Ace Bumpus
Frank Collison
Floyd Bumpus
Robert Dickman
Clovis Bumpus
BOX OFFICE
$15.0M
Budget
$71K
Revenue
-100%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Country
Rating
5.4/10 (29 votes)
Budget
$15,000,000
Box Office
$70,936
Profit
$-14,929,064
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is It Runs in the Family about?
It is now summer in the Parker family; and the usual amount of numerous events are happening in their separate lives. Ralphie is searching for the perfect top to use to beat the school bully with, the Old Man is in battle with their hillbilly neighbors, the Bumpus, while eagerly awaiting the discovery of the perfect fishing spot, and the Mother is attempting to collect all of the pieces of a glass china set at a local movie theater.
How long is It Runs in the Family?
It Runs in the Family has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in It Runs in the Family?
The cast of It Runs in the Family includes Charles Grodin, Kieran Culkin, Mary Steenburgen, Christian Culkin, Al Mancini.
How much did It Runs in the Family make at the box office?
It Runs in the Family earned $70,936 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $15,000,000.
What is the rating of It Runs in the Family?
It Runs in the Family has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Family