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Synopsis
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 83% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 68/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.1/102,030 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 74 | 100% |
Key crew
- Jim RashDirector, Writer
- Nat FaxonDirector, Writer
- Rob SimonsenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Liam JamesDuncan
- Steve CarellTrent Ramsey
- Toni CollettePam
- AnnaSophia RobbSusanna Thompson
- Sam RockwellOwen
- Allison JanneyBetty Thompson
- Maya RudolphCaitlyn
- Amanda PeetJoan
- Rob CorddryKip
- Nat FaxonRoddy
- Jim RashLewis
- Zoe LevinSteph
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