Brian Levant Director Charles Grodin George Newton Actor Bonnie Hunt Alice Newton Actor Dean Jones Herman Varnick, D.V.M. Actor Nicholle Tom Ryce Newton Actor Christopher Castile Ted Newton Actor Sarah Rose Karr Emily Newton Actor Oliver Platt Harvey Actor Stanley Tucci Vernon Actor David Duchovny Brad Actor Patricia Heaton Brie Actor John Hughes Writer Amy Holden Jones Writer Michael C. Gross Producer Joe Medjuck Producer Ivan Reitman Executive Producer Victor J. Kemper Cinematographer William D. Gordean Film Editing Sheldon Kahn Film Editing Randy Edelman Original Music Carl Perkins Original Music Alex Tavoularis Production Design Charles William Breen Art Director Gary Fettis Set Decoration Gloria Gresham Costume Design Steven Jacobs Casting