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COMEDY . 1980 . 1h 30m . English . 5.2/10

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""Honor thy wife, and everyone else's.""

A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace.

Director Bill Persky
Starring Martin Mull, Tuesday Weld, Jennifer McAllister
Box Office $9.9M
5.2/10
Rating
$9.9M
Box Office
1h 30m
Runtime
1980
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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"Honor thy wife, and everyone else's."

A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace.

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Director
Serial was directed by Bill Persky.
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Cast
Martin Mull stars as Harvey in Serial.
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Year context
Serial was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Serial is a Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

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BOX OFFICE

$9.9M
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STUDIOS (1)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (15 votes)
Popularity
5
Box Office
$9,870,727
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Serial about?
A man resists the California fads that his wife, friends and wealthy Marin County neighbors embrace.
How long is Serial?
Serial has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who directed Serial?
Serial was directed by Bill Persky.
Who stars in Serial?
The cast of Serial includes Martin Mull, Tuesday Weld, Jennifer McAllister, Sam Chew Jr., Sally Kellerman.
How much did Serial make at the box office?
Serial earned $9,870,727 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Serial?
Serial has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Romance

KEYWORDS (1)

unfaithfulness
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