Dunston Checks In

Dunston Checks In is a 1996 American family comedy film starring Eric Lloyd, Graham Sack, Jason Alexander, Faye Dunaway, Rupert Everett, Paul Reubens, Glenn Shadix, and introducing Sam the Orangutan as Dunston. It was written by John Hopkins and Bruce Graham and directed by Ken Kwapis.

At that moment, Lord Rutledge Rupert Everett a jewel thief who is thought to be the critic by Mrs. Dubrow, arrives with an orangutan named Dunston, intending to steal the guests jewelry. Dunston and his deceased brother Samson were both trained in thievery their whole lives. Now Dunston has been wanting to escape from Rutledges poor treatment and life of crime ever sincecitation needed .Meanwhile, Dunston flees from Rutledge and is later found by Kyle, who befriends the poor orangutan and promises to keep him safe. After becoming aware of Dunstons presence, Robert calls for an animal control specialist named Buck LaFarge Paul Reubens to remove Dunston from the hotel. Rutledge searches the hotel for Dunston, and after locating him, ties Kyle up. Dunston and Kyle escape to the ballroom where the Crystal Ball is taking place, obtaining a picture of Rutledge, Dunston, and Samson from Rutledges room. Kyle and Brian show the picture to their dad, and Robert is infuriated when Kyle says Rutledge tied him up. Brian and Kyle search for Dunston, avoiding LaFarge and Mrs. Dubrow, while Robert and Rutledge fight in the kitchen. Robert eventually manages to stand up to Mrs. Dubrow, but is fired in the process. However, it turns out that Lionel Spalding, who had been humiliated and injured by Dunstons antics, was actually the critic all along. As a result, he immediately reduces the Majestic to a 1star hotel. Rutledge is arrested and LaFarge apologizes to Dunston, who then punches him. ........

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