The Brady Bunch Movie The Brady Bunch Movie The Brady Bunch Movie is a 1995 American comedy film based on the 1969–1974 television series "The Brady Bunch". The film was directed by Betty Thomas, with a screenplay by Laurice Elehwany, Rick Copp, Bonnie and Terry Turner, and stars Shelley Long, Gary Cole and Michael McKean. It also features cameos from Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork and RuPaul, and the original cast of "The Brady Bunch" (except Eve Plumb and Robert Reed [the latter of whom died in 1992]) in new roles. The film places the original sitcom characters, with their 1970s fashion sense
The Brady Bunch Hour Sam the Butcher, was never mentioned). Each episode features the obligatory variety show song-and-dance numbers and sketches, as well as a show-within-a-show behind-the-scenes story which took place in the Bradys' home. The Krofftettes and Water Follies In 1976, ABC president Fred Silverman concocted the idea of reuniting the cast of "The Brady Bunch" on an episode of the "Donny & Marie" variety show. Four cast members were booked and when the show aired on October 8, 1976 it was a ratings success, prompting Silverman to begin developing a variety show starring the Brady family. "Donny & Marie" producers Sid &