Problem Child 2
Film199190 min

Problem Child 2

Taste attributes: comedyfamilyfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearcoming of ageunderdog triumphs

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"He’s bad. She’s worse."

Boxlist takeFast-moving and accessible: a comedy that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 425 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Junior and his father, Ben, move from Cold River to Mortville. Junior becomes threatened by Ben's desire to date again and find a new mother for Junior, and sabotages each of his dates.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Brian Levant

Cast

  • John Ritter
  • Michael Oliver
  • Jack Warden
  • Laraine Newman
  • Amy Yasbeck

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1991
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
Imagine Entertainment
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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