House Arrest

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"There's More Than One Way To Keep A Marriage Together..."
  • PG
  • 1996
  • 1 hr 48 min
  • 5.8  (9,390)

House Arrest is a 1996 American comedy-drama film that takes viewers on a wild ride filled with humor, adventure, and family drama. The movie stars Kevin Pollak and Jamie Lee Curtis as two parents whose marriage is falling apart, and their children, who decide to work together to make their parents fall in love again. The movie features a talented cast who brings to life the different characters, including the children of the married couple, and their friends. Kyle Howard plays the lead role of Grover, a teenager who has grown tired of his parents fighting all the time. He hatches a plan with his sister Stacy (Amy Sakasitz) to lock their parents (Kevin Pollak and Jamie Lee Curtis) in the basement of their house and force them to reconcile.

The movie follows the two siblings as they execute their plan and keep their parents under house arrest. They also invite their friends over to their fortified house to help them keep their parents locked up. The friends are delighted by the idea, and they join Grover and Stacy in trying to reunite their parents.

However, things do not go as planned, and chaos ensues. Grover and Stacy's plan slowly begins to unravel as their parents start to suspect something is amiss. The siblings' plan to keep their parents under house arrest puts them in the position of possibly getting in more trouble than their parents.

The plot of the movie explores themes of love, the importance of family, and the ups and downs of relationships. The film also touches on the challenges of being a teenager, including the desire to exert independence, the struggle to balance newfound responsibilities, and the tension between wanting to be free and needing guidance.

Throughout the film, the two main adult characters, played by Kevin Pollak and Jamie Lee Curtis, must navigate through the highs and lows of their relationship. Their journey includes numerous revelations, hilarious mishaps, and sentimental moments as they try to reconnect with not only each other, but also their children.

Overall, House Arrest is a funny, entertaining, and heartwarming tale of family, love, and forgiveness. The movie's endearing characters, relatable plot, and excellent performances make it a must-see for anyone who enjoys a good family drama with a comedic twist. Whether you're a teenager or an adult, the movie will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately leave you with a warm feeling in your heart.

House Arrest is a 1996 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.8.

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  • Release Date
    1996
  • MPAA Rating
    PG
  • Runtime
    1 hr 48 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (9,390)
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