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Failure to Launch

Failure to Launch

# To leave the nest, some men just need a little push.
Romance   Comedy
📜 Overview: At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a great house - trouble is, he still lives with his parents, Al and Sue, who are not happy about it. Al and Sue are fascinated when friends whose adult son has recently moved away from home reveal they hired an expert to help. In desperation to push Tripp out of the nest once and for all, Al and Sue hatch a plan to hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases.
💵 Budget: USD 50,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2006-03-10
⌚ Running Time: 97 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.817

Beloved Cast

Matthew McConaughey original image
Tripp
Matthew McConaughey
Sarah Jessica Parker original image
Paula
Sarah Jessica Parker
Zooey Deschanel original image
Kit
Zooey Deschanel
Justin Bartha original image
Ace
Justin Bartha
Bradley Cooper original image
Demo
Bradley Cooper
Terry Bradshaw original image
Al
Terry Bradshaw
Kathy Bates original image
Sue
Kathy Bates
Tyrel Jackson Williams original image
Jeffrey
Tyrel Jackson Williams
Katheryn Winnick original image
Melissa
Katheryn Winnick
Patton Oswalt original image
Techie Guy
Patton Oswalt
Rob Corddry original image
Gun Salesman
Rob Corddry
Stephen Tobolowsky original image
Bud
Stephen Tobolowsky
Kate McGregor-Stewart original image
Bev
Kate McGregor-Stewart
Adam Alexi-Malle original image
Mr. Axelrod
Adam Alexi-Malle
Gretchen Cleevely original image
Gretchen the Veterinarian
Gretchen Cleevely
Peter Jacobson original image
Boatyard Man
Peter Jacobson
Jessica Stone original image
Boatyard Woman
Jessica Stone
Stewart Skelton original image
BBQ Guest #1
Stewart Skelton
Sarah Lilly original image
BBQ Guest #2
Sarah Lilly
E.L. James original image
BBQ Guest #3
E.L. James
Aubrey Dollar original image
Pizza Waitress
Aubrey Dollar
Anne Ewen original image
Girl at Pizza Joint #1
Anne Ewen
Tremelda D. Cobb original image
Girl at Pizza Joint #2
Tremelda D. Cobb
Jerrod Paige original image
Guy at Pizza Joint #1
Jerrod Paige
Tim Stoltenberg original image
Guy at Pizza Joint #2
Tim Stoltenberg
Summer Lee original image
Taco Waitress
Summer Lee
Ilana Levine original image
Yoga Teacher
Ilana Levine

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