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Necessary Parties (1988)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 96 min | Family, Drama

Necessary Parties (1988)

TV-PG

TV Movie | 96 min | Family, Drama

14-year-old Chris Mills throws a wrench in his parents' plans to divorce by hiring Archie Corelli, an auto-mechanic by day and a lawyer by night, to sue his parents and ultimately disrupt their plans to end their marriage.

Director

Gwen Arner

Writers

Barbara Dana (screenplay) (based on the novel by) | Alan Arkin (screenplay)

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Awards

1 nomination

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28 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Known for
Mark-Paul Gosselaar Chris Mills (as Mark Paul Gosselaar) Chris Mills (as Mark Paul Gosselaar) See fewer	Top 5000	Franklin & Bash (2011)
Taylor Fry Jenny Mills Jenny Mills See fewer	Members only	A Little Princess (1995)
Julie Hagerty Connie Mills Connie Mills See fewer	Members only	Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
Geoff Pierson Stephen Mills (as Geoffrey Pierson) Stephen Mills (as Geoffrey Pierson) See fewer	Members only	Dexter (2006)
Danielle Marcot Trudy Trudy See fewer	Members only	Shining Time Station (1989)
Judd Trichter David Haverman David Haverman See fewer	Members only	Big (1988)
Stefan DeSalle Ronald Ronald See fewer	Members only	Russkies (1987)
Jennifer McComb Marion Marion See fewer	Members only	My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
Brenda Denmark Mrs. Price Mrs. Price See fewer	Members only	Keeping the Faith (2000)
Jason Kristofer Ben Ben See fewer	Members only	Fear (1996)
Lee Ann Galasso Amy Amy See fewer	Members only	Necessary Parties (1988)
Maggie Task Mrs. Sivalo Mrs. Sivalo See fewer	Members only	The Verdict (1982)
Anthony Arkin Joey, the mechanic Joey, the mechanic See fewer	Members only	The Americans (2013)
Alan Arkin Archie Corelli Archie Corelli See fewer	Top 5000	Argo (2012)
Barbara Dana Carol Carol See fewer	Members only	The In-Laws (1979)
Donald Moffat Grampa Mills Grampa Mills See fewer	Members only	The Thing (1982)
Denece Ryland Sylvia Nevins, Mom's lawyer Sylvia Nevins, Mom's lawyer See fewer	Members only	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
Gwen McGee Clerk Clerk See fewer	Members only	Days of Our Lives (1965)
John Batiste Judge Harris Judge Harris See fewer	Members only	The People Next Door (1970)
Kurt Knudson Beanie Davis, Dad's lawyer Beanie Davis, Dad's lawyer See fewer	Members only	George Washington (1984)
Nina Inamdar Vivian Vivian See fewer	Members only	Necessary Parties (1988)
Adam Arkin Mr. Dunfee Mr. Dunfee See fewer	Top 5000	Get Shorty (2017)
Kelli Rabke Terry Terry See fewer	Members only	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
Gwen Arner Parent Parent See fewer	Members only	The Bionic Woman (1976)
Adam Biesk C.J. C.J. See fewer	Members only	My So-Called Life (1994)
Elliot Vermes Bud Bud See fewer	Members only	Necessary Parties (1988)
Richard Dana Reverend Mosely Reverend Mosely See fewer	Members only	Killpoint (1984)
Deborah Jane student student See fewer	Members only	Transference (II) (2020)