About the Film
Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Problem Child is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and family movie from 1990. Directed by Dennis Dugan, and starring John Ritter, Jack Warden, Michael J. Oliver Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, Problem Child retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 21m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with family elements, Problem Child deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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