Problem Child(1990)
“Attila the Hun. Ivan the Terrible. Al Capone. They were all seven once.”
Overview
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.
Director
Dennis Dugan
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$72M
Cast
John Ritter
as Ben
Jack Warden
as Big Ben
Michael J. Oliver
as Junior
Gilbert Gottfried
as Mr. Peabody
Amy Yasbeck
as Flo
Michael Richards
as Martin Beck
Peter Jurasik
as Roy
Charlotte Akin
as Lorraine
Anna Marie Allred
as Kid #3
Adam Anderly
as Catcher
Robert A. Anderson
as Boy in Chair
Cody Beard
as 2nd Baseman
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1990
Runtime
1h 21m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$10M
Box Office
$72M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Imagine Entertainment
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Where can I watch Problem Child?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Problem Child (1990).
What is Problem Child about?▼
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.
Who directed Problem Child?▼
Problem Child was directed by Dennis Dugan and released in 1990. It is a comedy, family film.
How long is Problem Child?▼
Problem Child has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
Who stars in Problem Child?▼
The cast of Problem Child includes John Ritter as Ben, Jack Warden as Big Ben, Michael J. Oliver as Junior, Gilbert Gottfried as Mr. Peabody, Amy Yasbeck as Flo and more.
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