It Takes Two


1h 41m 1995

Brief Synopsis

This romantic comedy follows the lives of a warm-hearted and beautiful social worker and a handsome, wealthy and charming widower, each of whom is responsible for a nine-year old girl. For Diane Barrows, the girl is a feisty orphan named Amanda. For Roger Callaway, the girl is his well-bred daughter, Alyssa. When the Callaways spend the summer in their mansion across the lake from Diane, Amanda and the rest of the kids at Camp Callaway, it becomes inevitable that the girls should meet. When they do, they discover that they look exactly alike--and they immediately begin plotting a switch of identities to bring the respective adults in their lives together. They believe Diane and Roger will find true love once they meet, and the girls will finally have the family each has always dreamed of.

Film Details

Also Known As
Två skall man vara
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Family
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1995
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

Synopsis

This romantic comedy follows the lives of a warm-hearted and beautiful social worker and a handsome, wealthy and charming widower, each of whom is responsible for a nine-year old girl. For Diane Barrows, the girl is a feisty orphan named Amanda. For Roger Callaway, the girl is his well-bred daughter, Alyssa. When the Callaways spend the summer in their mansion across the lake from Diane, Amanda and the rest of the kids at Camp Callaway, it becomes inevitable that the girls should meet. When they do, they discover that they look exactly alike--and they immediately begin plotting a switch of identities to bring the respective adults in their lives together. They believe Diane and Roger will find true love once they meet, and the girls will finally have the family each has always dreamed of.

Crew

Phil Abraham

Camera Assistant

Gary Aharoni

Property Master

Larry Alexander

Other

Jill E Anderson

Wardrobe Supervisor

Samantha Armstrong

Script Supervisor

Carolyn Arthur

Office Assistant

Florian Ballhaus

Camera Operator

Glennis Bastien

Assistant Production Coordinator

David R Beecroft

Hair Stylist

Doug Bell

Special Effects Assistant

Denis Bellingham

Boom Operator

Craig Berkey

Sound Editor

Nan Bernstein Freed

Unit Production Manager

Maria T. Bierniak

Location Manager

Jason Board

Special Effects Coordinator

Roger Bondelli

Editor

Sylvie Bonniere

Wardrobe Assistant

Edward Bonutto

Assistant Art Director

Russell Bowie

Camera Assistant

Laurel Bresnahan

Other

Judith Brown

Other

J Tracy Budd

Property Master

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutting

Wilfred Caban

Special Effects Coordinator

Enrico Campana

Set Decorator

Michael Cannata

Post-Production Supervisor

Evelyn Carr

Makeup Artist

Donna D Casey

Assistant Costume Designer

Al Cerullo

Helicopter Pilot

Ross Clydesdale

Casting

Andy Cohen

Coproducer

Phil Cohen

Assistant Camera Operator

Benjamin Cook

Foley Editor

Mark Cookson

Sound Effects Editor

Ciaran Copelin

Camera Assistant

Jim C Craig

Best Boy Grip

Daniel Craven

Assistant Editor

Jim Cruickshank

Producer

Clare Cullen

Assistant

William Daly

Sound Mixer

Barbara Daoust

Dialogue Coach

Deborah Dean Davis

Screenplay

Marty Dejczak

Assistant Location Manager

Victor Denicola

Hair Stylist

Karola Dirnberger

Hair Assistant

John P. Dolan

Key Grip

Jay Du Boisson

Assistant Costume Designer

Donna Dupere-taylor

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Mel Efros

Executive Producer

Tony Eldridge

Lighting

Mary Erstad

Foley Mixer

David Evans

On-Set Dresser

John Flynn

Other

Ray Foote

Music

Ray Foote

Music Producer

Sherman Foote

Music Composer

Sherman Foote

Music

Laura Friedman

Coproducer

Frank Gaeta

Sound Effects Editor

Julie Gant

Lighting

Keith Gardner

Boom Operator

Amy Gerber

Music Coordinator

Danielle Ghent

Foley Editor

Gerri Gillan

Wardrobe Assistant

Rocco Gismondi

Assistant Director

Hazel Gordon

Makeup Artist

Marilyn Graf

Foley Mixer

David Grant

Dialogue Editor

Patricia Green

Makeup Artist

Douglas Greenfield

Consultant

Bill Hagan

Transportation Coordinator

Michael Hall

Camera Assistant

Jacqueline Hampton

Camera Assistant

Ted Hanlan

Stunt Coordinator

Elaine Harnett

Other

Catherine Harper

Foley Artist

Gail Harvey

Photography

Joanne Heaton

Office Assistant

Shell Hecht

Production Coordinator

Keith Henderson

Assistant Editor

Perry Hoffman

Camera Operator

Jeff Hohener

Camera Assistant

Chris Holmes

Lighting Technician

Willi Holst

Scenic Artist

Henry Ilola

Construction Coordinator

Fred Ionson

Transportation Coordinator

Noga Isackson

Assistant Director

Judy Janelli

Craft Service

Rita Janson

Camera Assistant

Maris H. Jansons

Director Of Photography

Maris H. Jansons

Dp/Cinematographer

Delroy P. Jarrett

Lighting

Mindy Jenkins

Accounting Assistant

Bill Johnson

On-Set Dresser

Mandy Ketcheson

Production Assistant

Ossama Khuluki

Foley Artist

Louis King

Original Music

Michael Kirilenko

Key Grip

William Kolpin

On-Set Dresser

Laura Laird

Foley Editor

Andy Langevin

Lighting Technician

Tom Leavey

Transportation Captain

David Lee

Sound Mixer

Bill Leeking

Driver

Eric Liebowitz

Photography

Amy E. Lippens

Casting

J P Lockerer

Camera Operator

Joby Loker

Other

Paul Longstaffe

Dialogue Editor

Aleida Macdonald

Wardrobe Assistant

John Scott Macdonald

Dolly Grip

Mick Mackay

Assistant Director

Derek Marcil

Adr Mixer

Derek Marcil

Rerecording

Hugh Mccallum

Transportation Captain

Molly Mcguiness

Costume Designer

Howard Mcmaster

Assistant Director

Don Mcqueen

On-Set Dresser

Sanjay Mehta

Other

David Melhase

Sound Effects Editor

Joseph Micomonaco

Camera Assistant

Keith Murphy

Steadicam Operator

Collen Norcross

Camera Assistant

Robin Nozetz

Graphic Designer

Wayne O'brien

Rerecording

Tom Oquin

Assistant Director

James Orr

Producer

Hernan Michael Otano

Camera Assistant

Curtis Parker

Stunts

Kwame Parker

Office Assistant

Richard Parker

Wrangler

Richard Parker

Stunts

Sue Parker

Wrangler

Sue Parker

Stunts

Edie Pfluegl

Makeup Assistant

Edward Pisoni

Production Designer

Paul Prenderville

Assistant Director

Evelyn Purwins

Assistant Editor

Ed Quinn

Best Boy Grip

Rick Raphael

Steadicam Operator

Paul Renaut

Assistant Property Master

Anne Richardson

Location Manager

Brad Rivers

Assistant

John Ross

Rerecording

Tom Ross

Assistant Location Manager

Kim Rozenfeld

Post-Production Supervisor

Troy Rundle

Dolly Grip

Mike Russo

Stunt Coordinator

Philip Saccio

Assistant Property Master

Keith Samples

Executive Producer

Gerard Sava

Camera Assistant

Erika Schengili-roberts

Boom Operator

Karl Scherer

Sound Mixer

Wanda Schmockel

Assistant Editor

Mary Lynn Schreiber

Music

Justin Scoppa

Art Director

Heidi Shulman

Wardrobe Supervisor

David Skutch

Lighting Technician

John Sosenko

Camera Operator

Sean Strong

Camera Assistant

Beverly Sutton

Production Coordinator

Vlasta Svoboda

Art Director

Kirsta Teague

Assistant

Frank Teunissen

Key Grip

Tom Villano

Music Editor

Yri Vodovoz

Other

Steve Wakefield

Unit Production Manager

David J Webb

Assistant Director

James A Williams

Assistant Sound Editor

Mimi Wolch

Script Supervisor

Ron Yolevsky

Best Boy Grip

Kenneth D Zunder

Dp/Cinematographer

Kenneth D Zunder

Director Of Photography

Film Details

Also Known As
Två skall man vara
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Family
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1995
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall November 17, 1995

Released in United States on Video May 7, 1996

Feature directorial debut for TV helmer Andy Tennant. Tennant's previous credits include "The Amy Fisher Story" (USA/1993) for ABC; "Desperate Choices" (USA/1992) for NBC; and "Keep the Change" (USA/1992) for TNT.

Began shooting May 8, 1995.

Completed shooting June 28, 1995.

Born in 1986, fraternal twins Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen are veteran performers whose previous credits include the long-running TV sitcom "Full House" (1987-95) and the TV movies "To Grandmother's House We Go" (USA/1992), "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble" (USA/1993), "How the West Was Fun" (USA/1994), and "The Adventures of Mary-Kate and Ashley: Mystery on the High Seas" (USA/1995).

Released in United States on Video May 7, 1996

Released in United States Fall November 17, 1995