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- There’s a surprising amount of bite in Instant Family, but none of it is mean-spirited or at the expense of foster children. It’s a movie where the judgment is reserved for those who take the responsibility of fostering too lightly, and while the film has a glossy Hollywood sheen, it’s deeply earnest about the importance of foster care.
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Nov 16, 2018 · A comedy based on the director's true story of adopting three foster children, starring Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne. The film mixes humor and drama, but struggles to balance the tone and avoid sentimentality.
Nov 16, 2018 · When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child, but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious...
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- Sean Anders
- PG-13
- Mark Wahlberg
Instant Family is a heartfelt mainstream comedy without the gross-out gags, yet is still funny and surprisingly moving. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5 | Aug 17, 2022
In INSTANT FAMILY, a 40-something couple named Pete and Ellie (Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne) decide to foster three siblings, including a smart and rebellious teenager named Lizzy (Isabela Moner). With the help of dedicated case workers (Octavia Spencer, Tig Notaro), the group navigates the extremely bumpy road toward becoming a forever family.
- Sean Anders
- Michael Ordona
- Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne, Isabela Moner
Nov 15, 2018 · 1h 59m. By Glenn Kenny. Nov. 15, 2018. “Instant Family” is a sweet-natured movie with exemplary intentions. Directed and co-written by Sean Anders (known for more studiously raucous familial...
- Sean Anders
Nov 16, 2018 · Instant Family: Directed by Sean Anders. With Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne, Isabela Merced, Gustavo Escobar. A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children.
Nov 14, 2018 · ‘Instant Family’ Review: A Good Movie That Brings Good into the World. By Matt Goldberg. Published Nov 14, 2018. Director Sean Anders takes an important message about foster care and packages...
