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Unaccompanied Minors (2006)

Unaccompanied Minors poster
Directed by
Paul Feig
Genre
comedy film, children's film, Christmas film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 330 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of kids get stranded at an airport on Christmas Eve and cause mischief while trying to have fun. They are pursued by a grumpy airline employee who tries to keep them under control.

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What happens

Unaccompanied Minors (also known as Grounded in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a 2006 American Christmas comedy film directed by Paul Feig and starring Lewis Black, Wilmer Valderrama, Tyler James Williams, Dyllan Christopher, Brett Kelly, Gia Mantegna, and Quinn Shephard. The film is inspired by a true story by Susan Burton first told on the public radio show This American Life, under the title In the Event of an Emergency, Put Your Sister in an Upright Position in 2001. Unaccompanied Minors was released on December 8, 2006, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed nearly $22 million against a $25 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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