A Family Affair
Seen it?2024 | 114 min | Romance, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (36% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take you seriously? Finding out he's smitten with your mom.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
36% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 229K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard LaGravenese
- Nicole KidmanBrooke Harwood
- Zac EfronChris Cole
- Joey KingZara Ford
- Kathy BatesLeila Ford
- Liza KoshyEugenie
- Wes JettonEmmanuel
- Ian GreggMalcolm
- Sarah BaskinFrench Director
- Zele AvradopoulosMila
- Vince PisaniJesse