Is Problem Child scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Problem Child sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Problem Child end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Problem Child easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Problem Child violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Problem Child

Name: Problem Child
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1990
Duration: 81 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: John Ritter, Jack Warden, Michael J. Oliver, Gilbert Gottfried, Amy Yasbeck

Attila the Hun. Ivan the Terrible. Al Capone. They were all seven once.

Directed by Dennis Dugan

Produced by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment

199081 min6.2 / 10

A high-energy family comedy built on escalating chaos and mischief, where a disruptive adopted child wreaks havoc on his new parents' attempts at normalcy.

Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.

Clusters

Silly Movies With Heart Kids In Danger Family Struggles Growing Up Kidnapping and Hostage Situations Children and Family Roles

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Ransom Kidnapping Orphanage Foster Parents Child Hero Baby-snatching Spoiled Child Problem Child Mischievous Child

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Problem Child scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Problem Child sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Does Problem Child end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Problem Child easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Problem Child violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.