Analog Jones is new to the neighborhood. Mac is new to the planet. We review a classic so bad it's good movie, Mac and Me, for our theme of "kids' movies we loved and couldn't live without."

Quick Facts

• Directed by Stewart Raffill (The Ice Pirates and Tammy and the T-Rex)


• Written by Steve Feke and Stewart Raffill


• Distributed by Orion Pictures (Robocop and Great Balls of Fire)


• Released on August 12, 1988 (United States)


• Budget: $13 million


• Box Office: $6.4 million


• Rotten Tomatoes: 7% Tomatometer / 38% Popcornmeter

Starring

• Jade Calegory as Eric Cruise (Had Spina Bifida in real life)


• Jonathan Ward as Michael Cruise


• Christine Ebersole as Janet Cruise (SNL alum 81-82)


• Lauren Stanley as Debbie


• Tina Caspary as Courtney (Was originally cast as Kelly Bundy on Married…with Children)

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