Published on: 6th August, 2009
Release Date: November 25, 2009
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Director: Walt Becker
Screenwriter: David Diamond, David Weissman
Starring: Robin Williams, John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Matt Dillon, Bernie Mac
Genre: Comedy, family
Produced by Walt Disney Company known to dish out famed family drama and Walt Becker who earlier directed Wild Hogs is back helming this dramedy that revolves around two old chums and business associates who have to resolve their weakness as they are faced with trying situations in bringing up two niggling twin children who are handed over to their care.
The lives of a star-crossed divorcee played by Robbie Williams, father of six year old twin children and his skirt-chaser friend played by John Travolta goes into a topsy-turvy frenzy when they are stuck in an unusual unforeseen situation wherein they have to tend to the twins for period of two weeks. The twins turn out to be more than the two chums John Travolta and Robin Williams can handle who are more often than not landing into quandary of sorts.
One can anticipate loads of hilarious shots with the likes of witty actors like Travolta and Williams. In the film, Bernie Mac dons the role of the captivating puppeteer Johnny Lunchbox, who effectively engrosses the children playing multiple roles of Elvis, Beatles and Bono.
The news kiddies on the block Ella Blue Travolta and Conner Rayburn who play the roles of the twins are handed over to Williams and Travolta’s care in the inopportune time when they are busy on the brink of culminating a major business contract of a lifetime. As the chums struggle through gaining sanity of the situation, they come to the heartfelt realization of what truly matters in life.
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