There is no expected airdate for the new PROBLEM CHILD, but if it makes it past the pilot stage, we will let you know. John Ritter, Jack Warden, Michael Oliver, Gilbert Gottfried, Amy Yasbeck, Michael Richards, Peter Jurasik.

The lone appeal of the films was the anti-social behavior of the kids which may not be looked at as kindly by today’s audiences. Problem Child (English & Foreign language, DVD). NBC has lingered in last place and is on the lookout for series that can help revitalize it’s viewership, but I am not sure PROBLEM CHILD is the way to go. The profanity alone would never get by by today’s standards. While PROBLEM CHILD was rated PG, it was excessively vulgar, sexual, and violent for a kid’s movie. Needless to say, his talents aim towards the raunchier side of comedy. But they soon discover hes a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares. Also a street name for someone who gets into trouble all the time. Used to describe any child, employee, sibling, or friend that is constantly getting into trouble but you are somewhat obligated to care for or help. Armstrong has worked on films such as THE HANGOVER PART II, STARSKY AND HUTCH, and OLD SCHOOL. Ben Healy (John Ritter) and his social climbing wife Flo adopt Junior a fun-loving seven year old. Taken from the John Ritter movie by same name.

Now, twenty-four years later, NBC has put their collective minds together and come up with the bright idea to reboot the comedy film series as a sitcom.ĭeadline reports that Scot Armstrong will write the sitcom take on the John Ritter film. But, even at that age I knew it was a bad movie. Yeah, I found it funny because my sense of humor was all about profanity and pratfalls. When I was nine, I saw the movie PROBLEM CHILD in the theater.

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