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House Arrest

1996·1h 48m·PG
FamilyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 5.8/10
9,829 votes

Desperate to keep their various parents from getting divorced, a group of teenagers kidnaps them and holds them prisoner in a basement to force them to reconcile.

House Arrest is a 1996 family comedy movie directed by Harry Winer, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Pollak, Herbert Russell. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 from 9,829 votes and runs 1h 48m.

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Director
Harry Winer
Stars
Jamie Lee Curtis
Kevin Pollak
Herbert Russell
Kyle Howard
Creators
Michael Hitchcock
Details
1996-08-14
108 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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