Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House

28.6. 06:12
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106 minutes
2003
Comedy / Drama

Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convinces him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way, she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.

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2003
Comedy / Drama

Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convinces him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way, she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.

Creators

Adam Shankman

Cast

Eugene Levy, Missi Pyle, Michael Ensign, Joan Plowright, Steve Martin, Steve Harris, Randy Oglesby, Jernard Burks, Queen Latifah, Michael Rosenbaum, Oscar Orosco, Walter Addison, Anne Fletcher, Kimberly J. Brown, Jim Haynie, Vincent M. Ward, Anne Bellamy, John Prosky, Michelle McGinty, Betty White, Jean Smart, Alonzo Bodden, Jesse Corti, Seth Howard, Laura Grady, Paul Hopkins, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Lucas Meyers, Teddy Lane Jr., Eddie Garcia, Montrose Hagins, Angus T. Jones, Aengus James, Bronzell Miller, Matt Lutz, Smalls, Victor Webster, Josh Waters, Diana Carreno, Tim Stevenson, Sundy Carter, Robin Michelle McClamb, Gina Morelli, Seth Altschull, Deezer D, Kelly Price, Candace Jackson, Erika Nuri, Faida Amana Brigham, Aminah Abdul-Jillil, Barry Lee Youngblood, Cris Judd, Garland Spencer, Erik Betts, Christianna Carmine, Wahayn Inello Clayton, Daymond Johnson, Bibi Nshimba