Why Him?

Theatrical - Wide 2016-12-22

Cast Bryan Cranston James Franco Zoey Deutch Megan Mullally Keegan-Michael Key
Directed by John Hamburg
Written by Ian Helfer John Hamburg

Box Office Gross: $118,102,725

Running Time: 111 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: 21 Laps Entertainment, TSG Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Red Hour, 75 Year Plan Productions

Genres: Comedy

JoBlo's Rating

4/10

Synopsis

A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter’s young rich boyfriend.

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