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Problem Child 2 (1991)

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the adoption agency, along comes this sequel to the 1990 comedy hit Problem Child. Ben Healy (John Ritter) and his sociopathically unruly son Junior (Michael Oliver) move out of town after Ben and his wife split up. Ben discovers that his new city is overrun with divorced women looking for husbands, and Lawanda Dumore (Laraine Newman) soon sets her predatory sights on Ben. However, Lawanda doesn't care for Junior (not difficult to understand) and

PG-13, 1 hr. 30 min.

Comedy, Kids & Family

Directed By: Brian Levant

MCA Universal Home Video

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Cast

John Ritter
Ben Healy
Michael Oliver
Junior Healy
Amy Yasbeck
Annie Young
Ivyann Schwan
Trixie Young
Laraine Newman
Lawanda Dumore
Jack Warden
Big Ben Healy Sr.
Gilbert Gottfried
Mr. Peabody
Paul Willson
Smith
Jillian Amburgey
"Hubba Hubba" Lady
Alan Blumenfeld
Aron Burger
Tammy Boalo
6th Grade Mother
Adam Brock
Neighbor Boy
Bill Cordell
Lab Technician
Aimee Deshayes
Precious Young Girl
Nancy Duerr
Bridal Shower Lady
June Foray
Puppet
Carol French
Horse Rider
Zach Grenier
Voytek
Danny Gura
Freckled Boy on Ride
Danny Haneman
Scummy Ride Operator
Angie Harper
Parent
Diane Klimaszewski
Hot Tub Girl
Carla Kneeland
Peabody's Date
Denise Lecce
Bridal Shower Lady
Krystle Mataras
Dolly
Tiffany Mataras
Madison
Hillary Matthews
Upset Wife
Danielle Meierhenry
6th Grade Student
Carrell Myers
Parent
Tom Nowicki
Health Official
Laura O'Connell
Girl with Bikini Top
Christopher Oyen
Goofy Waiter
Shaun Padgett
Mother
Tim Powell
Guy with Toupee
Katie Prestwood
Parent
Martha Quinn
Emily
Dennis Redfield
Animal Control Guy
Ric Reitz
Health Official
Brett Rice
Maitre D'
Kristina Simonds
Rhoda
Bob Small
Pathetic Defiant Man
Buffalo Bob Smith
Father Flanagan
Buddy Stoccardo
Crazy Dance D.J.
Paul Sutera
Richard
Tabetha Thomas
Polly
Charlene Tilton
Debbie Claukinski
James Tolkan
Mr. Thorn
Aaron Vaughn
Scuzzy Boyfriend
Bill Warren
Animal Control Guy
Valerie McCaffrey
Eric Edwards
Murph

Critic Reviews for Problem Child 2

All Critics (19) | Top Critics (5) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (12)

I swear this film plays like a sick joke from the screenwriters, who seem to be throwing anything at director Brian Levant, expecting to be reprimanded or refused.

July 5, 2011 Full Review Source: BrianOrndorf.com

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Brian Orndorf

BrianOrndorf.com

Even better than the first....A silly no-holds barred giggle

May 6, 2005 Comment

Clint Morris

Moviehole

Better than the original. Hilarious hijynks including the best vomit scene ever!

July 14, 2003 Comment

Fred Topel

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Not as good as the first movie, but still pretty funny.

September 6, 2010

AJ Verser

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I often forget there was a sequel if that tells you anything.

November 20, 2007

Tim Salmons

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