Overview
Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.
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Crew
DirectorDennis Dugan
WriterLarry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander
Cast
John Ritter
Ben
Jack Warden
Big Ben
Michael J. Oliver
Junior
Gilbert Gottfried
Mr. Peabody
Amy Yasbeck
Flo
Michael Richards
Martin Beck
Peter Jurasik
Roy
Charlotte Akin
Lorraine
Anna Marie Allred
Kid #3
Adam Anderly
Catcher
Robert A. Anderson
Boy in Chair
Cody Beard
2nd Baseman
Jordan Burton
Kid #1
Eli Cummins
Umpire
John S. Davies
Paramedic
Vince Davis
Clown
Dennis Dugan
All American Dad
Justin Elledge
Freddy
Eric Elterman
All American Boy
Ward Emling
Mr. Henderson
Part of Problem Child Collection
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Keywords
ransomkidnappingorphanagefoster parentsdark comedychild herobaby-snatchingspoiled childslapstick comedypflegesohnserial killerproblem childmischievous childneighborhoodkids1990s
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Budget
$10M
Revenue
$72M
TMDb Votes
915
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026