Out on a Limb_
"He's got 24 hours to find his missing wallet with a phone number worth a hundred million dollars. There's only one place he hasn't looked..."
While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including his clothes and a business document worth millions of dollars. Bill eventually reunites with Marci, who is in a tizzy because she thinks their stepfather has been killed. While trying to determine if his sister is right, Bill must also get back his valuable paperwork.
Starring
Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey Jones, Heidi Kling
Box Office
$1.7M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
7 countries
Apple TV
6 countries
G
Google Play
5 countries
YouTube
3 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Out on a Limb earned $1.7M against a $11.0M budget.
Year context
Out on a Limb was released 34 years ago in 1992.
Out on a Limb is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 22m.
CAST (18)
Matthew Broderick
Bill Campbell
Jeffrey Jones
Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
Heidi Kling
Sally
John C. Reilly
Jim Jr.
Marian Mercer
Ann Campbell Van Der Haven
Larry Hankin
Officer Darren
David Margulies
Mr. Buchenwald
Courtney Peldon
Marci Campbell
Michael Monks
Jim Sr.
AB
Andrew Benne
Officer Larry
Mickey Jones
Virgil
Nancy Lenehan
Miss Clayton
Julie Araskog
Julie
Deborah Goodrich
Jenny
Adam Wylie
Bob
BR
Bethany Richards
Priscilla
Lou DiMaggio
Analyst
RB
Robert Burr
Travis
BOX OFFICE
$11.0M
Budget
$1.7M
Revenue
-85%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
82 min (1h 22m)
Rating
5.3/10 (54 votes)
Budget
$11,000,000
Box Office
$1,700,000
Profit
$-9,300,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Out on a Limb about?
While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including his clothes and a business document worth millions of dollars. Bill eventually reunites with Marci, who is in a tizzy because she thinks their stepfather has been killed. While trying to determine if his sister is right, Bill must also get back his valuable paperwork.
How long is Out on a Limb?
Out on a Limb has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Who stars in Out on a Limb?
The cast of Out on a Limb includes Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey Jones, Heidi Kling, John C. Reilly, Marian Mercer.
How much did Out on a Limb make at the box office?
Out on a Limb earned $1,700,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $11,000,000.
What is the rating of Out on a Limb?
Out on a Limb has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 54 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy