Entertaining film about the parents of three teenagers who attempt to foil their offsprings’ plans to lose their virginitySome really good gags about American Beauty and the Fast and Furious franchise are part of what’s enjoyable about this extremely likable generation-gap comedy from screenwriting brothers Jim and Brian Kehoe.
It’s a script that’s been on the black list for a while under previous titles Cherries, and The Pact.
Kay Cannon (writer of Pitch Perfect) makes her directing debut.Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz and former WWE wrestling star John Cena play Lisa, Mitchell and Hunter – overprotective single mom, super-competitive coach figure and louche slacker-boozehound.
They get to know each other at the school gates when they realise that their tiny kids have become best friends.
As the years go by, the trio drifts apart but suddenly reunite in a spirit of parenting crisis when their girls hit their teen years.
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