Barely. Less sad than 89% 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 Why Him? easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% 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.

Barely. Less frightening than 76% 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.

Barely. Less violent than 76% 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 Why Him? 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.

Why Him?

Name: Why Him?
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Bryan Cranston, James Franco, Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally, Griffin Gluck

Of all the guys his daughter could have chosen...

Directed by John Hamburg

Produced by 21 Laps Entertainment, TSG Entertainment

2016111 min6.4 / 10

A lighthearted family comedy built on the familiar clash between a protective father and his daughter's wealthy boyfriend, resolved through warmth and acceptance.

A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.

Clusters

Underdog Comedy Teams Feel-Good Belonging & Self-Discovery Con Artist Karma Fun Romantic Comedies Family Relationships

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Daughter Rivalry Parent-in-law Child-in-law Relationship

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Why Him? sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Why Him? easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is Why Him? scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Why Him? violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Does Why Him? end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% 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.

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