Cheaper by the Dozen

PGUnited States rating20031h 38mComedy, Family
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PG US
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A large family of twelve children moves to a new city to help their father start a new job. When the parents become busy with their careers, the kids find themselves bored and start getting into some mischief. The story follows the family as they learn to balance their individual lives with their bond as a big group.

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Scary
None
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
This is a traditional family comedy with a steady narrative flow and scenes that allow for character interaction. Estimated

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