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It Runs in the Family

1994Movie1 h 25 minPG

ComedyFamily
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes–44%
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes–44%

Summary

It is now summer in the Parker family; and the usual amount of numerous events are happening in their separate lives.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, adrenaline or big ideas.

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Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Bob Clark
Written by
Bob Clark, Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown
Produced by
René Dupont
Music by
Paul Zaza

Everyone

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Facts

September 23, 1994 · 1 h 25 min · PG

Released
September 23, 1994
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$70,936
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Artistic License – Geography, Artistic License – History, Canon Foreigner +8

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is It Runs in the Family worth watching?"

Questions about It Runs in the Family

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is It Runs in the Family worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.6).

Is It Runs in the Family okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will It Runs in the Family make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly dark humor (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is It Runs in the Family plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.