What matters is how stale and charmless this movie feels, how hard the actors all work in the service of mediocrity, and how shameless Hollywood is for feeding us thin porridge like this and then wondering why box office is down. Read the full review
Family ties get very knotty when single parents — with a total of 18 children — decide to get married. It's a modern re-make of the 1968 Lucille Ball/Henry Fonda classic as the kids plot to sabotage the parents' wedding.
Director: Raja Gosnell
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo, Rip Torn, Linda Hunt
Run time: 88 minutes
Release date: November 23, 2005
Rating: PG for some mild crude humor.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: D
"When all else fails, and it usually does, cut to the pig."
Austin American-Statesman: 2 of 5 stars
"...it takes a certain disdain for the adults lugging their kids to these films to stage a forklift-induced pratfall into a kiddie pool filled with antifreeze-green slime inexplicably placed in the middle of a hardware store."







