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Overall Rank: 23202
Average Rating: 2/4
# of Ratings: 40
Theatrical Release Date: 03/03/1995
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: James Orr
Actors: Chevy Chase, Farrah Fawcett, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, George Wendt, David Shiner, Art LaFleur
Plot: When Ben's divorced mother accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Jack, Ben decides to put Jack through the most undignified test he can devise to make Jack earn his respect. But Jack's sure he's found the right woman, and will put up with anything to become part of the family.
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4/4
frenchfreyteetor - wrote on 01/19/2009
I totally love this movie. I am not quite sure why, but it is one of my favorites. I am a big Chevy Chase fan so that drew me in. Add to the fact that it was a Disney movie (big plus for me) and it a had a good cast of actors. This is a story of a boy and his new relationship with his step-father. It's one of thoes feel good, heart-warming stories with a few laughs. If you haven't seen it, give it a try.
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A good kids movie
TheWolf - wrote on 08/03/2007
"Man of the House" centers around a young boy, Ben, who is unhappy about his single mother bringing home boyfriends. When she plans to marry one, he plots to get rid of the boyfriend so it can be just him and his mother again. This leads to a Boy Scout meets Native Americans type group of fathers and sons where Ben hopes he will be able to drive Jack away.
There are a few one liners that go over pretty well. This is your typical Disney family film. Chevy Chase shows that he still has some comedic skill even if the days of Fletch are long since gone. Jonathan Taylor Thomas has seemed to vanish from the spotlight the way many child actors do when their popularity just falls out from under them. He made this movie while he was still acting on the show Home Improvement, and once he seemed …
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