Dunston Checks In 1996
“He's about to turn a Five Star Hotel into a three ring circus.”
What is Dunston Checks In?
Dunston Checks In is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Family, Comedy, Adventure.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 12, 1996
- Studios
- Joe Wizan/Todd Black, 20th Century Fox, Fox Family Films
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, Adventure
- Updated
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Dunston Checks In is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Family, Comedy, Adventure. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“An orangutan wreaks comedic chaos in a fancy hotel.”
- Funny animal antics for kids
- Lighthearted family comedy
- Jason Alexander and Faye Dunaway appear
- Received negative reviews
- Box-office failure
Watch it if you enjoy goofy animal slapstick and light family fun.
Its PG rating makes it suitable for children, though the humor is broad and chaotic.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of animal is the star of the film?
The film's star is an orangutan named Dunston.
Who directed Dunston Checks In?
Ken Kwapis directed the movie.
What is the film's MPAA rating?
It is rated PG.
When was the film released in the United States?
It was released on January 12, 1996.
How was the film received commercially and critically?
It received negative reviews and was a box-office failure, grossing about $9.9 million against a $20 million budget.