Overly formulaic and tonally inconsistent, Getting Even with Dad tries for a sentimental conclusion it doesn't earn and winds up a slapsticky cash grab aimed at fans of Home Alone.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Howard Deutch -
Producer -
Katie Jacobs , Pierce Gardner -
Screenwriter -
Tom S. Parker , Jim Jennewein -
Production Co -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 30, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$18.1M -
Runtime -
1h 48m -
Sound Mix -
Surround
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