Moving McAllister

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"The road less traveled is about to get some company."
  • PG-13
  • 2007
  • 1 hr 31 min
  • 5.2  (3,897)

"Moving McAllister" is a 2007 rom-com that revolves around the story of a law intern named Rick Robinson (played by Benjamin Gourley) who is assigned the task of assisting his prestigious firm's senior partner, Skip (played by Rutger Hauer), in moving from Washington DC to Los Angeles. While Rick agrees to the task, he is unaware of the bigger picture that awaits him: he is to escort Skip's niece, Michelle McAllister (played by Mila Kunis), who is a free-spirited and rebellious girl, to LA as well. The catch, however, is that Michelle has no idea that she is being moved to LA, and the last time she saw her uncle Skip was 18 years ago when she was just five years old. Thus begins an entertaining road trip filled with unexpected twists and adventures as Rick tries to win Michelle's trust and complete his mission.

As Rick and Michelle hit the road, they drive in a bright red 1956 Porsche Speedster and share a love-hate relationship, often getting into squabbles and arguments that keep the situation lively. Jon Heder plays the role of the quirky and eccentric hitchhiker named Orlie who the duo picks up along the way. He is running away from his overbearing wife, and as the trio travel together, they get into several amusing and comical situations. In one scene, they end up getting chased by cops after Orlie pulls out a gun to pull a prank. In another scene, they find themselves stranded in the middle of the forest due to a flat tire and no spare.

The movie reaches its most critical point when Rick's law firm colleague, Michelle's father (played by Billy Drago), sends some goons to kidnap Michelle and take her back to Washington DC. Rick, Michelle, and Orlie go to great lengths to evade the goons and protect Michelle, which involves a high-speed chase, a daring escape from the office, and a hilarious incident with a crane.

"Moving McAllister" is a classic road trip movie that delivers on its promise of being a romantic-comedy with plenty of heart and humor. It also deals with themes of family, love, trust, and the importance of breaking free from traditions and societal expectations to live life on one's own terms. The chemistry between the lead actors is excellent and keeps the audience engaged throughout the whole movie.

The film is beautifully shot, with picturesque landscapes and a vibrant color palette that make it a visual treat. The soundtrack is equally captivating and brings the film to life, featuring several classic hits from the 70s and 80s.

In conclusion, "Moving McAllister" is an entertaining movie that is perfect for a laid-back evening with your loved ones. It has an all-star cast, great humor, and delivers a heart-warming message that is worth a watch.

Moving McAllister is a 2007 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.2.

Moving McAllister
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  • Release Date
    2007
  • MPAA Rating
    PG-13
  • Runtime
    1 hr 31 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.2  (3,897)
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