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Bringing Down the House
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Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
9.46
Director
Adam Shankman
Writers
Jason Filardi

Bringing Down the House

2003 Rated PG-13 · ⭐ 5.969 · Votes: 614
“Everything he needed to know about life, she learned in prison.”
Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh but the woman he meets -- an escaped African-American convict named Charlene -- is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out but Charlene tries to convinces him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.

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