Monster Family
Seen it?2017 | 93 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are cursed and all turned into Monsters.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
10% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$29 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 34K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Holger Tappe
- Emily WatsonEmma Wishbone (voice)
- Nick FrostFrank Wishbone (voice)
- Jessica Brown FindlayFay Wishbone (voice)
- Ethan RouseMax Wishbone (voice)
- Jason IsaacsDracula (voice)
- Catherine TateBaba Yaga (voice)
- Ewan BaileyRenfield (voice)
- Celia ImrieCheyenne (voice)
- Jessica McDonaldSheila (voice)
- Isaac RouseJaydon (voice)