
Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy..

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for those mid-30s suburban sitcom-style movies, sure, give it a go. It’s light, quick, and features the kind of domestic squabbling that feels like a comfort blanket. But if you hate seeing characters make the same mistakes for eighty minutes straight, skip it. You will pr...


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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for those mid-30s suburban sitcom-style movies, sure, give it a go. It’s light, quick, and features the kind of domestic squabbling that feels like a comfort blanket. But if you hate seeing characters make the same mistakes for eighty minutes straight, skip it. You will probably want to shake the father by the shoulders about halfway through. The whole thing hangs on the dynamic between the dad, who thinks being a druggist is the pinnacle of human ..."
Edward T. Lowe Jr., Katharine Kavanaugh, John Patrick
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