Johnson Family Vacation 2004
“Take the ride.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- Christopher Erskin
- Networks
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Hallway Pictures, A Bird and a Bear Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
What is Johnson Family Vacation?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Johnson Family Vacation" (2004). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 7, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Hallway Pictures, A Bird and a Bear Entertainment
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $31,179,516
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 215 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Hallway Pictures, A Bird and a Bear Entertainment
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Johnson Family Vacation" (2004).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventions/guesses (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, numbers, plot points).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Johnson Family Vacation
Year: 2004
Genre: Comedy, Family, American road comedy
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 37m
Release Date: 04/07/2004 (US)
Director: Christopher Erskin (directorial debut)
Cast: Cedric the Entertainer (dual role), Vanessa Williams, Bow Wow, Gabby Soleil, Shannon Elizabeth, Solange Knowles, Steve Harvey, Solange.
Plot: Nate Johnson, a Los Angeles man estranged from his wife and three children, decides to reconnect with his family by taking them with him on a road trip to Missouri for a big family reunion.
Rotten Tomatoes Scores: 6% Tomatometer, 44% Popcornmeter.
Content Notes: Sexual content includes nonstop sex jokes (including an erection gag), implied nudity, and talk about having sex. Violence includes car crashes, a man being beat
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and family that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Johnson Family Vacation worth watching?
Johnson Family Vacation holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 215 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Family for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Johnson Family Vacation and when was it released?
Johnson Family Vacation is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 2004. Release status: Released.
Who directed Johnson Family Vacation?
Johnson Family Vacation was directed by Christopher Erskin.
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