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It Runs in the Family
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- How long is It Runs in the Family?
- It Runs in the Family is 1 hr 49 min long.
- Who directed It Runs in the Family?
- Fred Schepisi
- Who is Alex Gromberg in It Runs in the Family?
- Michael Douglas plays Alex Gromberg in the film.
- What is It Runs in the Family about?
- Three generations of males -- grandfather Mitch Gromberg (Kirk Douglas), son Alex (Michael Douglas) and grandson Asher (Cameron Douglas) -- try to chart their way through personal upheavals and come together after Mitch suffers a stroke. Alex, a womanizer going through a midlife crisis and fearing he's become like his neglectful father, attempts to save Asher from a life of drugs. None of them wanted to turn into their fathers, but it'll take a lot more than wishes to heal the damage done.