Problem Child(Movie, 1990)

| 1h 21min | Genre: Comedy

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 227 votes)

Problem Child is a 1990 American black comedy by Dennis Dugan in his directional debut and produced by Robert Simonds. It stars John Ritter, Michael Oliver, Amy Yasbeck, Gilbert Gottfried, Jack Warden, and Michael Richards. It was released on July 27, 1990. Despite receiving negative reviews from critics, Problem Child went on to be a box office success, grossing $54 million domestically and $72 million worldwide. It was followed by two sequels, Problem Child 2 (1991) and Problem Child 3: Junior in Love (1995). ()

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Awards & Nominations for Problem Child

nominated for: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor

About Problem Child

Ben Healy (John Ritter) and his social climbing wife Flo adopt Junior a fun-loving seven year old. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares. But is he really just a little angel trying to get out? Find out in this hilarious satire on modern-day family life.

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Trailer for Problem Child + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer #1(Trailer, 2:25)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Texas

Made by: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Italian (IT)

Translated into 15 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR)

Status: Released

Release date US: 07/27/1990

Cast: John Ritter, Jack Warden, Michael Oliver, Gilbert Gottfried, Amy Yasbeck, Michael Richards, Peter Jurasik, Colby Kline, Helena Humann

Director: Dennis Dugan

Producer: Robert Simonds, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer

Screenwriter: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

Film Editor: Mike Hill

Director of Photography: Peter Lyons Collister

Composer: Miles Goodman

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Junior le terrible"

"O Pestinha"

"Le petit monstre"

"Problem Child 1"

"Este chico es un demonio"

"Piccola Peste"

"Piccola Peste 1"

"Adorable Criatura"

"Трудный ребёнок"

"Mi Pobre Diablillo"

Keywords: child hero, serial killer, foster parents, orphanage, pflegesohn, baby-snatching, ransom, spoiled child, kidnapping

Budget: 15,000,000 USD

Aspect Ratio: Widescreen