Instant Family (2018)
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Just add chaos, laughter, awkwardness, mistakes, love...
When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.
- Released: 2018-11-13
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 58m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 3,356 votes
Directed by Sean Anders.
Top cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Pete Wagner
- Rose Byrne as Ellie Wagner
- Allyn Rachel as Kim
- Isabela Merced as Elizabeth “Lizzy” Viara
- Julie Hagerty as Jan
- Tig Notaro as Sharon
- Octavia Spencer as Karen
- Gustavo Escobar as Juan Viara
- Margo Martindale as Sandy Wagner
- Julianna Gamiz as Lita Viara
Where to watch Instant Family
- United States: stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, JustWatch TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Plex; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube
- Australia: rent on JustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV
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