Problem Child 2

PG-13United States rating19911h 30mComedy, Family
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PG-13 US
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A father and his mischievous son move to a new town where the boy finds himself in a prank war with a girl from his school. The story follows their antics as the father tries to find a new partner while the boy tries to keep his dad all to himself.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Some
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Strong
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard cinematic structure with a mix of situational comedy and scenes of dialogue. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA student tries to drop a heavy satellite dish on the boy.
  • Approx.SomeA woman is shown with a very large, distorted nose after a surgery mix-up.

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  1. 1Why did Junior feel like he had to act out to keep his dad's attention?
  2. 2How did the friendship between the two children change as the movie went on?
  3. 3What did you think about the way the characters handled their disagreements?

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