Four Women Are Just Too Much 1992
Fourteen-year-old Tommy is drowning in estrogen in this 1992 Austrian family comedy directed by Hartmut Griesmayr.
Director: Hartmut Griesmayr
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Four Women Are Just Too Much (1992) about?
A 14-year-old Vienna boy, overwhelmed by his mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother—and his crush—flees to his father's place. His respite is short-lived when the entire female crew descends, turning a simple visit into a chaotic family comedy.
Who directed Four Women Are Just Too Much?
Hartmut Griesmayr helmed this 1992 comedy, blending multigenerational humor with a coming-of-age narrative.
Who stars in Four Women Are Just Too Much?
Benedikt Gmeiner leads the cast as Tommy, with Gusti Wolf, Marianne Mendt, Herbert Fux, and Erich Padalewski rounding out the ensemble.
Is Four Women Are Just Too Much (1992) worth watching?
While lacking an IMDb rating, its light comedy and family themes make it a pleasant 90-minute escapade for fans of warm, slightly silly crowd-pleasers.
How long is Four Women Are Just Too Much?
The film runs 90 minutes—just enough time for one chaotic family reunion and a handful of teenage sighs.
About Four Women Are Just Too Much (1992) — When a teen's escape collides with a matriarchy avalanche
Fourteen-year-old Tommy is drowning in estrogen in this 1992 Austrian family comedy directed by Hartmut Griesmayr. Crammed under one Vienna roof with his sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother—plus a relentless crush—Tommy finally snaps and flees to visit his absent father Hubert. Yet his escape proves temporary when the entire female fortress descends on Hubert's doorstep, turning a simple family visit into a chaotic, laugh-out-loud siege. Griesmayr balances gentle teenage angst with farcical multigenerational clashes, delivering a warm-hearted, crowd-pleasing romp through classic comedy tropes.
Benedikt Gmeiner anchors the chaos as wide-eyed Tommy, flanked by Gusti Wolf as the no-nonsense grandmother and Marianne Mendt as the spirited mother. Herbert Fux and Erich Padalewski add scene-stealing gravitas as the bewildered father and doting great-grandfather, while Louise Martini rounds out the ensemble with effortless comedic timing. With its lighthearted exploration of family dynamics and coming-of-age confusion, Four Women Are Just Too Much (1992) is a feel-good escape that leaves audiences chuckling—and maybe counting their own relatives.