Friday 28th February 2020 - ĊAK, Birkirkara
INSTANT FAMILY 1h 58min – Comedy, Drama – 16 November 2018 (USA)
A couple, because they can’t have kids they decide to adopt but 3 siblings was not what they have imagined.
Director: Sean Anders
Writers: Sean Anders, John Morris
Music: Michael Andrews
Cast:
Mark Wahlberg ... Pete
Rose Byrne ... Ellie
Isabela Merced ... Lizzy (as Isabela Moner)
Gustavo Escobar ... Juan (as Gustavo Quiroz)
Julianna Gamiz ... Lita
Octavia Spencer ... Karen
Tig Notaro ... Sharon
Tom Segura ... Russ
Allyn Rachel ... Kim
Britt Rentschler ... Linda (as Brittney Rentschler)
Jody Thompson ... Jim
Margo Martindale ... Grandma Sandy Married couple Pete and Ellie Wagner, feeling a void in the marriage, visit a foster care center. Two social workers, Karen and Sharon, guide the hopeful parents on the steps to getting into becoming adoptive parents. The couples are brought to a fair where they have the chance to go up to kids that they are interested in adopting. Pete and Ellie walk by the teenagers, although Ellie shows hesitance over raising a teen, but one of the teens, Lizzie, informs Ellie that they all know no one wants to adopt the teens. Pete and Ellie talk to Karen and Sharon over potentially taking in Lizzie. The social workers inform the couple that Lizzie's mother is a drug addict who is currently in jail, and she set their home on fire because she left the crack pipe lit. It also turns out that Lizzie has two younger siblings, Juan and Lita. Although this seems like more of a challenge for Pete and Ellie, they agree to meet the siblings.
Director: Sean Anders is a writer and director, known for Instant Family (2018), That's My Boy (2012) and Daddy's Home 2 (2017).
Awards: Imagen Foundation Awards 2019. Winner best actress Isabela Merced. Young Entertainer Awards 2019. Winner best actress Isabela Merced
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Friday 27th March 2020 - @ 7:30pm
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