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Instant Family may not quite capture the complexity of real-life adoption, but fittingly for the unconditional bond it honors, this flawed yet well-intentioned dramedy is ultimately worth the...
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- Sean Anders
- PG-13
- Mark Wahlberg
Nov 16, 2018 · Like the director’s statement, “Instant Family” is a movie with good intentions but is uneven in tone, leaving me with mixed feelings. It felt like the speech was preempting any criticism with sentimentality. The uneasiness continued in the film’s wild swings between tragedy and goofy comedy.
Heartwarming family dramedy has some mature moments. Read Common Sense Media's Instant Family review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Sean Anders
- Michael Ordona
- Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne, Isabela Moner
Nov 14, 2018 · Film Review: ‘Instant Family’. Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne become foster parents in a well-done formula comedy that's like 'Parenthood' for the age of adoptive empathy. By Owen Gleiberman.
Nov 14, 2018 · But to levy those complaints against the film would be to miss how much it’s doing right, and how compelling it can be for an audience that doesn’t mind seeing a light family comedy, but also...
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Nov 30, 2018 · Instant Family is a heartfelt mainstream comedy without the standard gross-out gags that have been so popular in the past decade while being surprisingly moving. Anders’s film can be manipulative, but not overly so.
