The Slumber Party
The Slumber Party

The Slumber Party

2023Movie83 minEnglish

The hilarious aftermath of a sleepover birthday party hypnotism gone wrong as best friends Megan and Paige, along with soon-to-be step-sister Veronica, wake up with absolutely no memory of the night before.

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IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
Google Users79%
Director: Hannah SmithGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A middle schooler named Maya and her two best friends, Chloe and Lizzie, are super excited for a weekend birthday sleepover. However, their plans take a turn when Maya's mom insists on inviting Maya's younger sister, Quinn, and her three friends. The night becomes a chaotic adventure when Quinn and her friends accidentally enchant Maya's beloved dad, turning him into a mermaid. The girls must now work together to break the spell before his wife returns home.

Critical Reception

The Slumber Party received generally positive reviews from critics and was a hit with its target family audience. It was praised for its lighthearted humor, energetic performances, and relatable themes of sibling dynamics and friendship.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fun and silly adventure that captures the chaos of childhood.
  • The film is a colorful and energetic romp with a positive message.
  • Engaging for younger viewers with solid performances from the lead actresses.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the movie's humor and the fun, magical premise. Many found it to be a great choice for family movie night, appreciating its light tone and positive themes, although some noted it was primarily aimed at a younger demographic.

Fun Fact

The movie is based on the popular book series of the same name by Dav Pilkey, the author of the 'Captain Underpants' books.

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