Frank Beardsley (Dennis Quaid) is a Admiral of Coast Guard and his family has a discipline enviable. He is very organized and methodical in everything he do.
Helen North (Rene Russo) is an artist, is a fashion designer. She bring up her children given them freedom of choose what they want to do, so her family is full of bohemian artists.
Frank and Helen knew long time ago, destiny meeting again and to revive their old love.
But now things are different, they aren’t youngs like before, now each one have family, well, they have a big family, so Frank has 8 [William (Sean Faris), Christina (Katija Pevec), Harry (Dean Collins), Michael (Tyler Patrick Jones), Kelly (Haley Ramm), Ely (Brecken Palmer), Otter (Bridger Palmer), and Ethan (Ty Panitz)] children and Helen has 10 [Phoebe (Danielle Panabaker), Dylan (Drake Bell), Naoko (Miki Ishikawa), Mick (Slade Pearce), Jimi (Little JJ), Joni (Miranda Cosgrove), Lau (Andrew Vo), Bina (Jennifer Habib), Marisa (Jessica Habib) and Aldo (Nicholas Roget-King).
Even their feelings are great, their characters and temperaments are very different like their son’s and daugther’s.
That’s why the house become a real battlefield when the kids try to separate their parents for things go back be like before.
Director: Raja Gosnell
Written by: Ron Burch & David Kidd
Duration: 90 mins
Year: 2005
Genre: Comedy | Family | Romance
Tagline:18 kids, one house, no way!
