Film
Instant Family
2018· PG-13· 1h 58m· Comedy· Drama
“Just add chaos, laughter, awkwardness, mistakes, love...”
Marking an abrupt shift from the predictable to the unpredictable, Pete and Ellie's decision to adopt through foster care catapults them into a chaotic new reality. Their intention to welcome a single child is swiftly upended when they encounter a trio of siblings, led by a defiant teenage girl. The film captures the whirlwind of emotions and challenges that ensue as this unlikely family unit grapples with the complexities of instant kinship.
2018-11-13
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Key Crew
DirectorSean Anders
WriterJohn Morris
ProducerJohn Morris
Director of PhotographyBrett Pawlak
Original Music ComposerMichael Andrews
EditorBrad Wilhite
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Details
Released2018-11-13
Runtime1h 58m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosClosest to the Hole Productions · Paramount Pictures · Leverage Entertainment
Budget$48M
Box office$121M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.5/10 · 3266 votes
Original languageen
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