Newlyweds Nick and Suzanne Persons decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids, Lindsey and Kevin. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor w... Read allNewlyweds Nick and Suzanne Persons decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids, Lindsey and Kevin. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor with a bizarre approach to business.Newlyweds Nick and Suzanne Persons decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids, Lindsey and Kevin. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor with a bizarre approach to business.
- Awards
- 3 nominations
- Kevin Persons
- (as Philip Daniel Bolden)
- Dancing Man
- (as Christopher Gauthier)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaA quote from Nick, "I don't know karate, but I know ka-razay!" when he's confronting Chuck, are actually lyrics from James Brown's 1974 single "The Payback" from the album of the same name.
- GoofsAn ultrasound at her stage of pregnancy would not be so clear, it would just look like little peanuts, not babies.
- Quotes
Chuck Mitchell, Jr.: I must warn you, Nick, I am fluent in the karate.
Nick Persons: I don't know karate, but I know ca-razy!
- SoundtracksCantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
Written by Herbie Hancock, Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
Performed by Us3 featuring Rahsaan and Gerard Presencer
Courtesy of Blue Note Records
Under license from EMI Film & Television Music
- namor_jedi
- Aug 17, 2007
Details
- Release date
- Countries of origin
- Official site
- Language
- Also known as
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
- Filming locations
- Production companies
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
Box office
- Budget
- $28,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $49,662,533
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $14,262,724
- Apr 8, 2007
- Gross worldwide
- $58,388,068
- Runtime1 hour 32 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1