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Packin' It In 1983

★ 7.01 votes95 min📅 1983-02-07

"Valley Girl Molly Ringwald meets the great outdoors."

Get ready to embark on a hilarious and heartwarming journey with Packin' It In (1983), a comedy-drama TV movie directed by the talented Jud Taylor.

Director: Jud Taylor

Cast

Richard Benjamin
Richard Benjamin
Gary Webber
Paula Prentiss
Paula Prentiss
Dianne Webber
Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Charlie Baumgarten
Andrea Marcovicci
Andrea Marcovicci
Rita Baumgarten
Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald
Melissa Webber
Mari Gorman
Brooklyn Mary
Sam Whipple
Sam Whipple
Zack Estep
Kenneth McMillan
Kenneth McMillan
Howard Estep
David Hollander
Jay Webber
Phil Proctor
Phil Proctor
Cliff

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Packin' It In (1983) about?

The film follows the Webbers as they leave Los Angeles for a simpler life in the mountains of Oregon, only to find themselves facing the same challenges that drove their neighbors to flee.

Who directed Packin' It In?

Packin' It In (1983) was directed by Jud Taylor, a seasoned director with a keen eye for character-driven stories.

Who stars in Packin' It In?

The film features a talented cast, including Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss, Tony Roberts, and the young Molly Ringwald.

Is Packin' It In (1983) worth watching?

While Packin' It In (1983) may not be a blockbuster hit, its blend of humor and poignancy makes it a great choice for fans of character-driven comedies and families looking for a lighthearted and relatable story.

How long is Packin' It In?

Packin' It In (1983) has a runtime of 95 minutes.

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About Packin' It In (1983) — A Heartwarming Comedy-Drama About Finding One's Place

Get ready to embark on a hilarious and heartwarming journey with Packin' It In (1983), a comedy-drama TV movie directed by the talented Jud Taylor. Starring Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss, this film follows the Webbers as they leave behind the glamour of Los Angeles for a simpler life in the mountains of Oregon. As they settle into their new home, they're initially amused by their quirky neighbors, but soon find themselves facing the same challenges that drove their neighbors to flee. With its blend of humor and poignancy, Packin' It In (1983) is a must-watch for anyone looking for a lighthearted and relatable story about finding one's place in the world. The film's themes of community, adaptation, and the importance of human connection are timeless and universal, making it a great choice for families and fans of character-driven comedies.

As the Webbers navigate their new life, they're forced to confront the harsh realities of living off the grid. With no nearby shops and basic comforts lacking, they must learn to rely on each other and their neighbors for support. Will they find a sense of belonging in this rugged landscape, or will they eventually return to the city? Packin' It In (1983) is a charming and entertaining exploration of what it means to be part of a community, and the importance of finding one's place in the world.

With its talented cast, including the young Molly Ringwald, Packin' It In (1983) is a delightful and engaging watch that's perfect for anyone looking for a lighthearted and entertaining film.