The read
A Balasaur Score of 57 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 25%, Metacritic 37/100. Audiences rate it 39 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic37/100
Audiences rate it 39 points higher than critics do.
543 audience votes
Key crew
- Bruce BeresfordDirector
- Susan McMartinWriter
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Eddie MurphyHenry Church
- Britt RobertsonCharlotte 'Charlie' Brooks
- Natascha McElhoneMarie Brooks
- Xavier SamuelOwen
- Lucy FryPoppy
- Christian MadsenEddie Larson
- Mckenna GraceIzzy
- Natalie CoughlinYoung Charlie
- Madison WolfeYoung Poppy
- Lincoln MelcherYoung Owen
- Thom BarryFrankie Twiggs
- Michael LeoneMichael
Stills
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Themes
friendshipfamilysomberreflectiveinspirationalfactualgentlehopeful