This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile
Not for scares or laughs.
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Michael DouglasAlex Gromberg
Kirk DouglasMitchell Gromberg
Bernadette PetersRebecca Gromberg
Rory CulkinEli Gromberg
Cameron DouglasAsher Gromberg
Diana DouglasEvelyn Gromberg
Josh PaisBarney
Michelle MonaghanPeg Maloney
Geoffrey ArendMalik
Sarita ChoudhurySuzie
Annie GoldenDeb
Audra McDonaldSarah Langley
Kelly OvertonErica
Carmen LópezRosario
Wynter KullmanKatie
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GoodWatch score 59April 25, 2003 · 1 h 49 min · Strong Language
Artistic License – Geography, Artistic License – History, Canon Foreigner +8
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In the United States, It Runs in the Family streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 44). Audiences rate it higher (48 out of 100) than critics (37).
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
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