Matthew Modine, Kristin Chenoweth, and Olesya Rulin in Family Weekend (2013)

Family Weekend

Movie2013• R• 1h 45m
ComedyDrama
⭐ 6.2 / 10(7,321)

When her family misses her jump-roping competition, a 16-year-old girl and her siblings hold their parents hostage, hoping to correct their unsatisfying behavior.

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 45m
Released
2013
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 2013

Storyline

When her family misses her jump-roping competition, a 16-year-old girl and her siblings hold their parents hostage, hoping to correct their unsatisfying behavior.

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Did you know

• Olesya Rulin was 8 years older than her character, 16-year-old Emily, when the movie was shot in January, 2011.

• The announcer who started the jumpers for both competitions was Alan Roach, who has been the stadium announcer for the past several Superbowl games and many of baseball's All-Star Games.

• Lucinda Smith-Dungy (Joey King) wore the cosplays of 1970's, iconic, restricted-movie, antiheroes like Iris from Taxi Driver [1976] and Alexander DeLarge from Stanley Kubrick's: A Clockwork Orange [1971].

User reviews

⭐ 7/10

A refreshingly funny comedy about a psychotic break turned family event

šŸ‘ 29 Ā· 4/30/2013
⭐ 7/10

Family Weeked, Not Family Comedy

šŸ‘ 17 Ā· 6/23/2013
⭐ 7/10

Dark comedy turns a kidnapping into a sweet coming-of-age story

šŸ‘ 6 Ā· 1/27/2014

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
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