USA,
2014, 102 min
Directed by:
Theodore MelfiScreenplay:
Theodore MelfiCinematography:
John LindleyComposer:
Theodore ShapiroCast:
Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts, Chris O'Dowd, Terrence Howard, Jaeden Martell, Kimberly Quinn, Lenny Venito, Nate Corddry, Dario Barosso (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Vincent MacKenna, a drunken, gambling war veteran retiree, who drives a Chrysler Lebaron gets recruited by his new single-mom neighbor Maggie to watch over her 12-year-old son Oliver. Vincent's ideas of after-school activities involve visits to racetracks and strip clubs, but eventually the mismatched pair begin to help each other mature. (Roadshow Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Golden Globes
- 2015 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 2015 - Bill Murray (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2015 - Jaeden Martell (Best Young Actor/Actress)
- 2015 - Best Comedy
- 2015 - Bill Murray (Best Actor in a Comedy Movie)
- 2015 - Melissa McCarthy (Best Actress in a Comedy Movie)
Toronto International Film Festival
- 2014 - Theodore Melfi (People's Choice Award)