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These films center on the complexities of family dynamics and children's schemes to keep families united, often focusing on romantic reunification. The first two entries highlight parental reunification, while the latter emphasize romantic reunification. These films appeal to adolescents with a mix of comedy, melodrama, and carefree settings like summer vacations. Children protagonists use mischievous, situational comedy tactics to prevent parental separation, often leading to chaotic but humorous scenarios that ultimately reunite the family. The narratives blend comedy, drama, and romantic comedy to resonate with adolescent and family audiences, emphasizing family unity and relationship repair. These films also portray coming-of-age themes, showcasing childhood and family life through a balance of humor and serious moments, making them relatable to both children and adults.
- Number of Movies: 5
- Revenue: $121,758,903
Featured Cast
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Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick, Susan Corey / Sharon Ferris, Susan Evers / Sharon Grand, Susan Wyatt / Sharon Evers
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Hallie Parker / Annie James
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Jeffrey Wyatt
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Bill Grand
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Nick Parker
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Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick
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Megan Wyatt
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Nick
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Elizabeth James
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Mitch Evers
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Nikki Ferris
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Lisa Wyatt
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Charles McKendrick
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Meredith Blake
Featured Crew
June 21, 1961
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with their mother and the other with their father, switch places after camp and go to work on their plan, the first objective being to scare off a gold-digger pursuing their father.
July 26, 1986
Two best friends plot to get their single parents together to stop one of them from moving to New York.
April 9, 1989
When Jeff plans to marry again, his triplet daughters Megan, Lisa and Jessie try to bring him together with Susan.
November 19, 1989
Inheriting a family resort in Hawaii, the Wyatts find it in such a run-down condition that they decide to sell it after trying to fix it up. Amidst confusing goings-on among the triplet teenage girls and the boys they meet, Jeffrey meets an old high school rival who promises to keep the resort as-is if Jeffrey will sell it to him. He has other plans in mind, however, and they are not limited merely to Jeffrey's resort
July 29, 1998
Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins who were separated at a young age due to their parents' divorce. Unbeknownst to their parents, the girls are sent to the same summer camp, where they meet, discover the truth about their relationship, and come up with a plan to switch places in an effort to reunite their mother and father.