The Sleepover
The Sleepover

The Sleepover

2020Movie101 minEnglish

Two siblings who discover their seemingly normal mom is a former thief in witness protection. Mom is forced to pull one last job, and the kids team up to rescue her over the course of an action-packed night.

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IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Google Users70%
Director: Trish SieGenres: Action, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Clancy and her friends are kidnapped by her parents' former criminal associates, who are forced to team up with Clancy to rescue her family and friends. As they delve deeper into the world of espionage, Clancy discovers that her parents are not who she thought they were.

Critical Reception

The Sleepover was met with mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences. It was praised for its fun action sequences, humor, and energetic performances, particularly from its young cast. However, some critics found the plot to be predictable and the humor to be hit-or-miss.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fun and fast-paced family action-comedy with a likable young cast.
  • While predictable, the film delivers enjoyable set pieces and moments of genuine humor.
  • Packs enough energy and laughs to entertain its target audience.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'The Sleepover' to be an entertaining and fun movie, especially for families. Many appreciated the action, the humor, and the performances of the young actors, noting it as a solid choice for a lighthearted watch.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended for a theatrical release but was ultimately released on Netflix due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Kamurai

Kamurai

Good watch, would watch again, and can recommend. This movie has a lot of good surprises to it. I'm not a big fan of Malin Akerman, but I'm not going to say she's not good in action sequence (and she does it in heels), but Joe Mangani...