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Failure to Launch(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-03-10
58%
1683 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
To leave the nest, some men just need a little push.
Overview:
At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a great house - trouble is, he still lives with his parents, Al and Sue, who are not happy about it. Al and Sue are fascinated when friends whose adult son has recently moved away from home reveal they hired an expert to help. In desperation to push Tripp out of the nest once and for all, Al and Sue hatch a plan to hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $50,000,000.00
Revenue: $130,224,158.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Failure to Launch Productions
Movie: Failure to Launch
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matthew McConaughey
Tripp
Sarah Jessica Parker
Paula
Zooey Deschanel
Kit
Justin Bartha
Ace
Bradley Cooper
Demo
Terry Bradshaw
Al
Kathy Bates
Sue
Tyrel Jackson Williams
Jeffrey
Katheryn Winnick
Melissa
Rob Corddry
Gun Salesman
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