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A Balasaur Score of 43 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 9%, Metacritic 42/100. Most of the 1,388 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Disney+.
Synopsis
Bullied by his siblings and nagged by his parents, 11-year-old Preston Waters is fed up with his family — especially their frugality. But he gets his chance to teach them a lesson when a money-laundering criminal nearly bulldozes Preston with his car and compensates the boy with a blank check. Preston makes the check out for $1 million and goes on a spending spree he'll never forget.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes9%
Metacritic42/100
555 audience votes
Key crew
- Colby CarrWriter
- Rupert WainwrightDirector
- Blake SnyderWriter
- Nicholas PikeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Brian BonsallPreston Waters
- Karen DuffyShay Stanley
- James RebhornFred Waters
- Jayne AtkinsonSandra Waters
- Michael FaustinoRalph Waters
- Chris DemetralDamian Waters
- Miguel FerrerQuigley
- Tone LocJuice
- Michael LernerBiderman
- Rick DucommunHenry
- Debbie AllenYvonne
- Alfredo HuerecaParty Guest
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Themes
money launderingstolen moneyrich kidfirst crusheccentric millionairespending moneymoney misappropriationadventure with kidsappreciativeblank check