Sitcom(1998)
Family is fun. But there are limits...
The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sadomasochist tendencies, and the intrusion of a very free-spirited maid and her husband. And it all started with the arrival in the family of an innocent looking rat.
Movie: Sitcom
Top 10 Billed Cast
The Mother
The Father
Sophie
Nicolas
David
Maria
Abdu
Psychotherapist
Zucchini Boy
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Overview
The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sadomasochist tendencies, and the intrusion of a very free-spirited maid and her husband. And it all started with the arrival in the family of an innocent looking rat.
Release Date
1998-05-27
Average
6.4
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
Family is fun. But there are limits...
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