

Flirting with Disaster
Visit website6.2/10 • 249
1996-03-22 • 1h 33m
A comedy about sex, love, family and other accidents waiting to happen.
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
- Directors
- David O. Russell
- Writters
- David O. Russell
- Editors
- Christopher Tellefsen

Flirting with Disaster
Visit website1996-03-22 • 1h 33m
6.2/10 • 249
A comedy about sex, love, family and other accidents waiting to happen.
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
- Directors
- David O. Russell
- Writters
- David O. Russell
- Editors
- Christopher Tellefsen
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsBen Stiller
Mel Coplin
Patricia Arquette
Nancy Coplin
Téa Leoni
Tina Kalb
Mary Tyler Moore
Pearl Coplin
George Segal
Ed Coplin
Alan Alda
Richard Schlichting
Lily Tomlin
Mary Schlichting
Richard Jenkins
Paul Harmon
Josh Brolin
Tony Kent
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $7,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $14,702,438.00
- Keywords
- lsdlooking for birth parentshalf-brother