With Six You Get Eggroll

The return of the happy ending.

1968 • 95 min • Comedy · Romance · Family

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Synopsis

Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But they're not prepared for the hostile reactions from their children, who are not very excited about the new union between the two families.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

43 reviews

64 Audience · 43 · 100%

Abby and Jake, both widowed with children, decide to marry, but their respective broods aren't thrilled about becoming one big family. This classic rom-com explores the humorous challenges and adjustments as everyone tries to find their place.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

Some mild sibling squabbles

What it models well

Blended families can work
Compromise and understanding
New beginnings

Talk about it after

Adjusting to change
Stepparents and step-siblings
Defining "family"

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