Bringing Down the House

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Bringing Down the House

2003 · Movie · 105 min

Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer34%as of 2021-10-05
  • Rotten Tomatoes average4.8/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic39/100as of 2024-03-02

What it is

Bringing Down the House is a 2003 American comedy film written by Jason Filardi and directed by Adam Shankman and starring Steve Martin and Queen Latifah alongside Eugene Levy, Jean Smart, and Joan Plowright. The film features Martin as Peter Sanderson, a lonely lawyer who meets a woman on the Internet, only to learn she has escaped prison to prove her innocence.

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Genres
Romance / Comedy
Original language
English

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