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The Thing About My Folks

6.520051h 36mPG-13MovieFamilyComedyDrama

Ben's dad Sam shows up one night with a note from Ben's mother (Sam's wife of 46 years), that she has left. While Ben's wife and his three sisters try to find her, Ben takes Sam on a day trip to see a farmhouse that's for sale. The day…

DirectorRaymond De Felitta
WriterPaul Reiser
ProducersRobert Newmyer·Paul Reiser

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Thing About My Folks isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Italy, San Marino, Vatican City. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Raymond De Felitta

PFPeter Falk
Peter Falk
Sam Kleinman
PRPaul Reiser
Paul Reiser
Ben Kleinman
ODOlympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis
Muriel Kleinman
EPElizabeth Perkins
Elizabeth Perkins
Rachel Kleinman
MC
Mackenzie Connolly
Lilly Kleinman
ADAnn Dowd
Ann Dowd
Linda
MLMimi Lieber
Mimi Lieber
Bonnie
LJLydia Jordan
Lydia Jordan
Mia Kleinman
CT
Catherine Taormina
Young Muriel Kleinman
JSJerry Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld
RDRichard Duva
Richard Duva
Young Sam Kleinman
AFAlison Fraser
Alison Fraser
Cutie's Mom

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No, The Thing About My Folks is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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