"They can't get there fast enough."

2008

1h 23m

5.4(393 votes)

Comedy

Family

Action

Adventure

Overview

When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also decides to accompany her in order to keep her on the straight and narrow.

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22 members

Acting

Martin Lawrence

Chief James Porter

Acting

Raven-Symoné

Melanie Porter

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Kym Whitley

Michelle

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Brenda Song

Nancy Carter

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Margo Harshman

Katie

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Donny Osmond

Doug Greenhut

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Molly Ephraim

Wendy

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Will Sasso

Deputy O'Mally

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Geneva Carr

Mrs. O'Mally

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Lucas Grabeel

Scooter

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Adam LeFevre

Judge

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Eugene Jones III

Hunter

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Matthew Schlein

Jury Foreman

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Eshaya Draper

Trey

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Na'Kia Bell Smith

Young Melanie

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Josh Meyers

Stuart

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Lonny Ross

Student Guide

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Vincent Pastore

Freddy

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Joseph R. Gannascoli

Mr. Arcarra

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Edward James Hyland

General O'Keefe

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Kelly Coffield Park

House Mother

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Arnetia Walker

Grandma Porter

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