

For Richer or Poorer (1997)
Overview
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Where to watch For Richer or Poorer
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 |
| Spain | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
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What is For Richer or Poorer about?
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect. For Richer or Poorer is a Comedy, Romance movie, released on 1997-12-11, runtime 115 minutes.
Is For Richer or Poorer worth watching?
TMDB users rate For Richer or Poorer 6.0 out of 10 from 269 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch For Richer or Poorer?
In the United Kingdom, For Richer or Poorer is free to watch on YouTube Free and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Bryan Spicer
Cast
- Tim Allen as Brad Sexton
- Kirstie Alley as Caroline Sexton
- Jay O. Sanders as Samuel Yoder
- Michael Lerner as Phil Kleinman
- Wayne Knight as Bob Lachman
- Larry Miller as Derek Lester
- Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Frank Hall
- Megan Cavanagh as Levinia Yoder
- John Pyper-Ferguson as Henner Lapp
- Carrie Preston as Rebecca Yoder
- Ethan Phillips as Jerry
- John Caponera as Dave
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Sources
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