Why Him?
Why Him?
Why Him?
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2016
1h 51m
6.4(4301 votes)
Comedy

Overview

A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.

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Production Companies

21 Laps Entertainment
TSG Entertainment
20th Century Fox
Red Hour

Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

57 members
Acting

Bryan Cranston

Ned Fleming

Bryan Cranston
Acting

James Franco

Laird Mayhew

James Franco
Acting

Zoey Deutch

Stephanie Fleming

Zoey Deutch
Acting

Megan Mullally

Barb Fleming

Megan Mullally
Acting

Griffin Gluck

Scotty Fleming

Griffin Gluck
Acting

Keegan-Michael Key

Gustav

Keegan-Michael Key
Acting

Kaley Cuoco

Justine (voice)

Kaley Cuoco
Acting

Cedric the Entertainer

Lou Dunne

Cedric the Entertainer
Acting

Zack Pearlman

Kevin Dingle

Zack Pearlman
Acting

Jee Young Han

Marnie Dingle

Jee Young Han
Acting

Grace Hazelett

Vanessa Dingle

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Acting

Sadie Hazelett

Vanessa Dingle

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Acting

Casey Wilson

Missy Pederman

Casey Wilson
Acting

Andrew Rannells

Blaine Pederman

Andrew Rannells
Acting

Adam Devine

Tyson Modell

Adam Devine
Acting

Tangie Ambrose

Patty Dunne

Tangie Ambrose
Acting

Steve Bannos

Burt

Steve Bannos
Acting

Steve Aoki

DJ Steve Aoki

Steve Aoki
Acting

Richard Blais

Richard Blais

Richard Blais
Acting

Elon Musk

Elon Musk

Elon Musk
Acting

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons
Acting

Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley
Acting

Peter Criss

Peter Criss

Peter Criss
Acting

Chris A. Liscomb

Chris A. Liscomb

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Bob Stephenson

Jerry

Bob Stephenson
Acting

Mary Pat Gleason

Joyce

Mary Pat Gleason
Acting

Jacob Kemp

Randy

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Juliette B. Reiss

Applebee's Waitress

Juliette B. Reiss
Acting

Melissa Graver

Applebee's Waitress

Melissa Graver
Acting

Steffen Dziczek

Applebee's Waiter

Steffen Dziczek
Acting

Jimmy Badstibner

Fleming Company Employee

Jimmy Badstibner
Acting

Ramy Youssef

Coder in Kitchen

Ramy Youssef
Acting

Brenda Good

Laird's Employee

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Acting

Harrison Bieker

Laird's Employee

Harrison Bieker
Acting

Greg Worswick

Bartender

Greg Worswick
Acting

George Kareman

Party Waiter

George Kareman
Acting

Toby Turner

Party Guest

Toby Turner
Crew

Craig Hosking

Helicopter Pilot

Craig Hosking
Acting

Lucy Angelo

Gamer Girl (uncredited)

Lucy Angelo
Acting

Katelyn Brooke

Kissing Woman (uncredited)

Katelyn Brooke
Acting

Isabel Dresden

Quirky Waitress (uncredited)

Isabel Dresden
Acting

Lynly Ehrlich

Printer Employee (uncredited)

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Acting

Stevens Gaston

Keith (uncredited)

Stevens Gaston
Acting

Liam Gillen

Choir Member #4 (uncredited)

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Acting

Braxton Goe

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Acting

Alex J. Joseph

Underwear Swimmer (uncredited)

Alex J. Joseph
Acting

Jocelyn Marie

Steph's Friend (uncredited)

Jocelyn Marie
Acting

Derek McEntire

Video Game Coder (uncredited)

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Acting

Arber Mehmeti

Serbian Guard 1 (uncredited)

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Acting

Isabelle Menard

Party Guest (uncredited)

Isabelle Menard
Crew

Tim Neff

Kissing Man (uncredited)

Tim Neff
Acting

Saul Preciado-Garcia

Peruvian Villager (uncredited)

Saul Preciado-Garcia
Acting

Evan Seidlitz

Bartender (uncredited)

Evan Seidlitz
Acting

Lee Stickler

Choir Member #2 (uncredited)

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Acting

Caleb Thomas

Scotty (uncredited)

Caleb Thomas
Acting

Emely von Oest

Ned's Friend (uncredited)

Emely von Oest
Acting

Burnie Burns

Self

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