"A pre-life crisis."

2009

1h 29m

5.0(303 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

Ryden Malby has a master plan. Graduate college, get a great job, hang out with her best friend and find the perfect guy. But her plan spins hilariously out of control when she’s forced to move back home with her eccentric family.

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41 members

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Alexis Bledel

Ryden Malby

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Zach Gilford

Adam Davies

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Michael Keaton

Walter Malby

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Jane Lynch

Carmella Malby

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Bobby Coleman

Hunter Malby

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Carol Burnett

Grandma Maureen

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Rodrigo Santoro

David Santiago

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Catherine Reitman

Jessica Bard

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Mary Anne McGarry

Barbara Snaff

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J.K. Simmons

Roy Davies

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Robert Arce

Chancellor

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Jeanie Hackett

Woman at Graduation

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Oscar Dillon

Security Guard

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Vanessa Branch

Receptionist

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Shirley Jordan

Interviewer

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Craig Robinson

Funeral Director

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Michael Grant Terry

College Grad

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Melissa Tang

College Friend #1

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Brandon Phillips

College Friend #2

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Parisa Fitz-Henley

College Friend #3

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Robert M. Koch

Gary the Buckle Man

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Fred Armisen

Guacanator Pitchman

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Don Stroud

Manager at the Mint

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Alexandra Holden

Cute Funky Girl

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Angel Oquendo

Police Officer

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Desean Terry

Young Cop

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Andy Daly

Lloyd Hastings

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Kirk Fox

Buckle-O-Bill

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Anna Khaja

Juanita

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Gino Woulard

Box Car Racer #1

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Reid Harper

Box Car Racer #2

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Samantha Epstein

Box Car Racer #3

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Patrick O'Connor

Landlord

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Dempsey Pappion

Basketball Player

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Demetri Martin

TV Commercial Producer (uncredited)

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Basilina Butler

Graduation Parent (uncredited)

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Jeremy Clark

Joe Schraeder (uncredited)

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Waymond Lee

Commencement Grad / Guest (uncredited)

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Ray Reinebach

Violinist (uncredited)

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Lester G. Reynolds

Handcuffed Suspect (uncredited)

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Mahryah Shain

Magazine Editor (uncredited)

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