There Goes the Neighborhood
PG-13

There Goes the Neighborhood

A Hot Comedy About Cold Cash.

1992 • 88 min • Comedy · Crime · Romance

Synopsis

A dying prisoner whispers the location of his loot to the facility's psychologist, who heads to the New Jersey suburbs to find it. Two prisoners overhear the plan and escape to get the millions for themselves. Who will get the money?

Our family guide

Best from age 13
55
Movie Knight Score
27 reviews
  • 55 Audience · 27 · 100%

A psychologist inherits a treasure map from a dying prisoner, leading her to a suburban hunt for buried loot. Two escaped convicts are also on the trail, turning a quiet neighborhood upside down in a comedic race for millions.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
2/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
2/10

Heads up

  • Some mild slapstick violence.
  • Infrequent uses of mild language.
  • Characters consume alcohol in social settings.

What it models well

  • Cooperation and teamwork
  • Following through on commitments
  • Unlikely friendships

Talk about it after

  • How far would someone go for money?
  • The importance of honesty and integrity.
  • What makes something truly valuable?

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Top billed cast

Director: Bill Phillips • Crew: Bill Phillips

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Details

TMDB audience
5.5/10 (27)
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released

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