Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.
Acting
Bruce Willis as Easter Bunny narrator is unhinged commitment.
Production
Gaudy international sets that scream 'studio backlot fever dream.'
Costume
Every stereotype gets its own aggressively loud wardrobe.
Director
Rob Reiner
Elijah Wood
North
Bruce Willis
Narrator (voice)
Jason Alexander
North's Dad
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
North's Mom
Jon Lovitz
Arthur Belt
Alan Arkin
Judge Buckle
Dan Aykroyd
Pa Tex
Kathy Bates
Alaskan Mom
Graham Greene
Alaskan Dad
Faith Ford
Donna Nelson
Robert Costanzo
Al
Reba McEntire
Ma Tex
John Ritter
Ward Nelson
Lauren Tom
Mrs. Ho
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Roger Ebert famously called it one of the worst films ever made; the screenplay was by Alan Zweibel based on his own novel.
This film barely made back half its budget and became a cautionary tale about star-studded children's movies gone wrong.
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