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The Sleepover

2020 · 101 min

A breezy, kid-powered caper that keeps things light and silly, with just enough spy-movie zip to hold the family's attention.

Directed by
Trish Sie
Genres
Family, Action
Starring
Sadie Stanley, Maxwell Simkins, Cree
Tagline
To rescue their parents, they need to get a clue.
Overview
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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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Trish Sie
Genres
Family, Action
Starring
Sadie Stanley, Maxwell Simkins, Cree
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • heist
  • coming-of-age
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour6
Realism4
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
family, action
Directed by
Trish Sie
Written by
Sarah Rothschild
Starring
Sadie Stanley, Maxwell Simkins, Cree, Lucas Jaye, Malin Akerman, Ken Marino, Joe Manganiello, Harry Aspinwall
Cinematography
Conrad W. Hall
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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