Failure to Launch

Failure to Launch

2006 · 97 min · EN · PG-13 · 5.8 (1,799 votes)
Dir. Tom Dey · Starring Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Bartha, Bradley Cooper, Terry Bradshaw · Music Rolfe Kent

To leave the nest, some men just need a little push.

RomanceComedy

At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a great house - trouble is, he still lives with his parents, Al and Sue, who are not happy about it. Al and Sue are fascinated when friends whose adult son has recently moved away from home reveal they hired an expert to help. In desperation to push Tripp out of the nest once and for all, Al and Sue hatch a plan to hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases.

VIBE

This film offers a lighthearted, charming escape, brimming with romantic whimsy and amusing predicaments. It's a feel-good experience about finding your own path, even when others are pushing you. Expect a breezy, star-driven rom-com that delivers warmth and smiles, perfect for a cozy night in.

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