Fresno (1986)
Fresno (1986)
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Plot.
In Fresno, California, the once-wealthy Kensington family's raisin-growing empire has fallen on hard times. They are led by widowed matriarch Charlotte, who is locked in a deadly power struggle with rival raisin magnate Tyler Cane.
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Cast & Crew.

Carol Burnett
Charlotte Kensington

Dabney Coleman
Tyler Cane

Gregory Harrison
Torch

Teri Garr
Talon Kensington

Charles Grodin
Cane Kensington

Luis Ávalos
Juan

Pat Corley
Earl Duke

Valerie Mahaffey
Tiffany Kensington

Anthony Heald
Kevin Kensington

Teresa Ganzel
Bobbi Jo Bobb

Bill Paxton
Billy Joe Bobb

Jerry Van Dyke
Tucker Agajanian

Charles Keating
Charles

Melanie Chartoff
Desiree DeMornay

Michael Richards
2nd Henchman

J.E. Freeman
1st Henchman

Jeffrey Jones
Mr. Acme

Louise Latham
Ethel Duke

Natalie Gregory
China Kensington

Tom Poston
Doc Parseghian

Henry Darrow
Commandante

Tammy Lauren
Candy Cane

Dakin Matthews
Prosecutor

Raye Birk
Mr. Loats

Jack Kehler
Sergeant Cooper

Mary Anne Dorward
Female Newsperson

George D. Wallace
Judge Henry Bejajian

Thomas Hill
Mr. Crowther

Bill McIntyre
Bailiff

Todd Susman
Sergeant Dobbs

Troy Curvey Jr.
Troy

Terry Beaver
1st Guard in Visiting Room

Raleigh Bond
Organ Store Manager

Greg Lewis
2nd Guard in Cellblock

Peter Jolly
Mall Policeman

Mike Jolly
1st Policeman

Robert Hanley
2nd Policeman

Jeff Bleckner
Director

Mark Ganzel
Writer / Associate Producer

Barry Kemp
Writer / Executive Producer
Media.


Details.
Release DateNovember 16, 1986
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes5
Running Time1h 12m
Content RatingTV-PG
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
california
parody
dysfunctional family
rivalry
miniseries
soap
Miniseries
Wiki.
Fresno is a 1986 American television comedy miniseries that parodied prime time soap operas of the time such as Falcon Crest, Dallas, and Dynasty. Fresno was directed by Jeff Bleckner. The series featured high production values, including lavish haute couture gowns by leading costume designer Bob Mackie, a main cast including Carol Burnett, Teri Garr, Charles Grodin and Dabney Coleman, and supporting cast including Charles Keating, Pat Corley, Louise Latham, Tom Poston and Henry Darrow. It was noted at the time as being the first American satirical TV comedy to be made in the then-popular miniseries format.
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