When Mom Is Away

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When Mom Is Away (2019)

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1991 ★ 6.2

Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

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2011 ★ 5.9

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YES DAY

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Mom or Dad?

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When Mom Is Away... With the In-laws

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After the phenomenal success of the first two films, “When Mom is Away” and “When Mom is Away
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The Even Stevens Movie

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The Family Plan 2

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The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex

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To Grandmother's House We Go

To Grandmother's House We Go

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Little Big League

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