Problem Child 2 (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1991, Problem Child 2 is a comedy and family film directed by Brian Levant, running about 90 minutes. “He’s bad. She’s worse.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Junior and his father, Ben, move from Cold River to Mortville. Junior becomes threatened by Ben's desire to date again and find a new mother for Junior, and sabotages each of his dates.
Who’s in it. Problem Child 2 stars John Ritter as Ben Healy, Michael Oliver as Junior Healy, Jack Warden as Big Ben Healy and Laraine Newman as LaWanda Dumore, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Problem Child 2 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $32.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Problem Child 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Problem Child 2 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Problem Child 2 (1991)?
- In US, Problem Child 2 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Problem Child 2 worth watching?
- Problem Child 2 holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Problem Child 2?
- Problem Child 2 stars John Ritter, Michael Oliver, Jack Warden, Laraine Newman and Amy Yasbeck.
- When was Problem Child 2 released?
- Problem Child 2 was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.