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Flodder Does Manhattan! 1992

★ 5.695 votes95 min📅 1992-06-03

Director Dick Maas delivers a chaotic comedy with *Flodder Does Manhattan!* (1992), sending the beloved Flodder family on an ill-fated trip to New York City.

Director: Dick Maas

Cast

Huub Stapel
Huub Stapel
Johnny Flodder
Nelly Frijda
Nelly Frijda
Ma Flodder
Tatjana Simić
Tatjana Simić
Kees Flodder
René van 't Hof
René van 't Hof
Kees Flodder
Jon Polito
Jon Polito
Larry Rosenbaum
Lou Landré
Lou Landré
Jacques "Sjakie" van Kooten
Lonny Price
Geoffrey
Dan Frazer
Dan Frazer
President
Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore
Club guest
Bert André
Bert André
Buurman Neuteboom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Flodder Does Manhattan!* (1992) about?

The Flodder family is packed off to New York City in a misguided attempt by the mayor of Sunny Dale to rid the town of their chaotic presence. But their arrival in the Big Apple leads to a series of hilarious mix-ups, including being mistaken for a Russian medical delegation, while their hapless chaperone gets mistakenly arrested.

Who directed *Flodder Does Manhattan!*?

Dick Maas, known for his sharp comedic style and creative filmmaking, directed *Flodder Does Manhattan!*.

Who stars in *Flodder Does Manhattan!*?

Huub Stapel leads the cast, joined by Nelly Frijda, Tatjana Simić, René van 't Hof, and Jon Polito in this chaotic comedy.

Is *Flodder Does Manhattan!* (1992) worth watching?

As a classic Dutch comedy, *Flodder Does Manhattan!* delivers nonstop laughs with its absurd premise and over-the-top humor. Fans of the Flodder franchise or lighthearted comedies will likely enjoy its chaotic charm, even if it's not a highbrow cinematic experience.

How long is *Flodder Does Manhattan!*?

The film runs for 95 minutes.

About Flodder Does Manhattan! (1992) — When a Dutch family takes NYC by storm

Director Dick Maas delivers a chaotic comedy with *Flodder Does Manhattan!* (1992), sending the beloved Flodder family on an ill-fated trip to New York City. What starts as a so-called "international exchange" quickly spirals into madness when the dysfunctional clan gets mistaken for a Russian medical delegation. Street worker Werner, tasked with keeping them in check, finds himself locked up instead, leaving the Flodders to wreak havoc in the Big Apple. With its blend of absurd humor and culture clashes, this Dutch comedy trades suburban chaos for urban absurdity, making it a cult favorite for fans of over-the-top family comedies.

Huub Stapel leads the cast with his signature comedic timing, supported by Nelly Frijda and Tatjana Simić as the Flodder matriarchs. The film's satirical take on American culture and its chaotic energy create a uniquely entertaining experience, blending slapstick with sharp social commentary. Whether you're a longtime Flodder enthusiast or new to the franchise, this installment promises nonstop laughs and unforgettable moments.