A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.

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Family Weekend (2013)

If a family doesn't stick together, sometimes you have to use a little tape.

★ 6.3/10 March 28, 2013 105 min

ComedyDrama

Director: Benjamin Epps  ·  Writer: Matt K. Turner

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.

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Cast

Olesya Rulin Olesya Rulin Emily Smith-Dungy Kristin Chenoweth Kristin Chenoweth Samantha Smith-Dungy Matthew Modine Matthew Modine Duncan Dungy Joey King Joey King Lucinda Smith-Dungy Shirley Jones Shirley Jones GG Eddie Hassell Eddie Hassell Jackson Smith-Dungy Chloe Bridges Chloe Bridges Kat Adam Saunders Adam Saunders Rick Robbie Tucker Robbie Tucker Mickey Smith-Dungy Peter Gail Peter Gail Deputy Tyler Chase Yi Chase Yi Chris Lauren LaStrada Lauren LaStrada Officer Reyes

User Reviews (1)

Reno
Reno February 4, 2018
★ 6/10

**Time for parents to learn some lessons!** First thing, it was not your a typical film. Though it lacked the proper story structure. The concept seems silly. Like only for cinematically happenable. Since it is not about so serious, they had to cover all scenes, events within its classification, which were not bad actually. But the thing is, it is an R film with the majority of the cast was children. In reality, most of them were in their 20s, but the story wise, they are teens. A teenager decides to take hostage of her parents to teach them some lesson for not attending her sporting competition. Her siblings join, and a couple of outsiders too. It was not a well planned event of the weekend, so some unexpected turn takes. But how it all ends, the consequence of such undertaking, all told is the final quarters. A unique and an entertaining film. Despite lots of fun, there are so…