Eight on the Lam

Year: 1967

Runtime: 107 min

Language: English

Director: George Marshall

DramaComedy

After discovering a large sum of stolen money, hapless widower Henry Dimsdale finds his life turned upside down when he’s forced to flee with his eight energetic children. Pursued by the bumbling detective Jasper Lynch, Henry and his brood embark on a chaotic journey, trying to stay one step ahead of the law. Amidst the mayhem, Henry finds himself increasingly drawn to Ellie Barton, a charming schoolteacher, as he struggles to protect his family and evade capture.

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