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Everything he needed to know about life, she learned in prison. - Bringing Down the House
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Title: Bringing Down the House

Release Date: 7 Mar 2003

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Touchstone Pictures, Hyde Park Entertainment

Production Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Hyde Park Entertainment

Overview: Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convince him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way, she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6 (704 votes)

Cast

  • Peter Sanderson: Steve Martin
  • Charlene Morton: Queen Latifah
  • Howie Rottman: Eugene Levy
  • Mrs. Virginia Arness: Joan Plowright
  • Kate Sanderson: Jean Smart
  • Sarah Sanderson: Kimberly J. Brown
  • Georgey Sanderson: Angus T. Jones
  • Ashley: Missi Pyle
  • Todd Gendler: Michael Rosenbaum
  • Mrs. Kline: Betty White
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