Summary
Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Background watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+25)
Critics 20Audiences 45GoodWatch 34
Metascore22
Tomatometer17%
IMDb5.6
Letterboxd · 22 K ratings2.5/5
User score4.9
Audience score27%
Box office
1.0×its budget
- Budget
- $25 M
- Worldwide
- $26 M
Worldwide it earned $601 K more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 53 min
Longer than most comedies, +13 min on the typical 100
typical 100113Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 52 countries, rent or buy in 42 more
+42Released
2017
December 21, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 29 more33 people
- Owen WilsonKyle Reynolds
- Ed HelmsPeter Reynolds
- J.K. SimmonsRonald Hunt
- Katt WilliamsHitchhiker
- Terry BradshawTerry Bradshaw
- Ving RhamesRod Hamilton
- Christopher WalkenDr. Walter Tinkler
- Glenn CloseHelen Baxter
Katie AseltonSarah O'Callaghan
RettaAnnie
Harry ShearerGene
June SquibbMrs. Hunt
Ali WongAli
Robert MelloMr. Jensen
Zachary HavenEthan
Mary GrillKatherine
Ann McKenzieSheila
Jessica GomesKaylani
Sarah SkeistPretty Flight Attendant
Debra StipeKaren Bradshaw
Robert PralgoFerrari Owner- NDNiki DavisFerrari Owner's Wife
Donna DuPlantierER Doctor
Robert Walker BranchaudOfficer #1
Directing · 4
- Lawrence Sher Director
- Richard L. Fox First Assistant Director
- Gail Hunter Script Supervisor
- Meaghan F. McLaughlin Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Justin Malen Screenplay
Production · 24
- Timothy M. Bourne Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- Chris Fenton Executive Producer
- Tom Pollock Executive Producer
- Chris Cowles Executive Producer
- Scott Parish Executive Producer
- Ivan Reitman Producer
Camera · 1
- John Lindley Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Dana E. Glauberman Editor
Sound · 3
- Rob Simonsen Original Music Composer
- George Drakoulias Music Editor, Music Supervisor
- Ben Schor Supervising Music Editor
Art · 7
- Stephen H. Carter Production Design
- Jeremy Woolsey Art Direction
- Jeanette Scott Set Decoration
- Nathan Krochmal Set Designer
- Kristen Jenkins Set Designer
- Stacie McKinnon Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Julie Weiss Costume Designer
Visual Effects · 1
- Michelle Eisenreich Visual Effects Producer
Other crew · 2
- Denise Gallo Stunt Driver
- Brad Arensman Post Production Supervisor
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