Failure to Launch (2006)
Directed by Tom Dey · 97 min · Romance, Comedy
8.0 TOPICAL score · #5,829 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Failure to Launch (2006, directed by Tom Dey) has a TOPICAL score of 8.0 - ranked 5,829 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 23% on Rotten Tomatoes · 4.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 47. Audiences: TMDB 5.9/10 (1,871 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.
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- Critics23% on Rotten Tomatoes · 4.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 47
- AudienceTMDB 5.9/10 (1,871 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 34 languages
- Still read34,853 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Matthew McConaughey (actor #118), Sarah Jessica Parker (actor #1,073), Zooey Deschanel (actor #1,016), Justin Bartha (actor #1,806)