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Instant Family 2018
A 2018 American family comedy-drama film, Instant Family follows Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne as they become adoptive parents to three siblings portrayed by Isabela Merced, Gustavo Quiroz, and Julianna Gamiz. Supporting cast includes Margo Martindale, Julie Hagerty, Tig Notaro, and Octavia Spencer. The movie was directed by Sean Anders who co-wrote the screenplay with John Morris, drawing from Anders' personal history. Released in the U.S. on November 16, 2018, it earned $121 million globally. Critics described it as an "earnest, heartwarming comedy" highlighting strong acting.
Cast
- Mark WahlbergPeter "Pete" Wagner
- Rose ByrneElinore "Ellie" Wagner
- Isabela MercedIsabela Moner) as Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wagner
- Gustavo EscobarJuan Wagner
- Julianna GamizLita Isabella Wagner
- Octavia SpencerKaren
- Tig NotaroSharon
- Margo MartindaleGrandma Sandy Wagner
- Julie HagertyJan
- Michael O'KeefeJerry
- Tom SeguraRuss
- Allyn RachelKim
- Iliza ShlesingerOctober
- Valente RodriguezJudge Rivas
- Charlie McDermottStewart
- Carson HolmesCharlie
- Nicholas LoganJacob
- Joselin ReyesCarla
- Eve HarlowBrenda
- Andrea AndersJessie
- Gary WeeksDirk
- Joan CusackMrs. Howard
- Hampton FlukerKit
- KeeperMeatball
Crew
- Director
- Sean Anders
- Writer
- Sean Anders, John Morris
- Producer
- Sean Anders, Stephen Levinson, John Morris, Mark Wahlberg, Eric Kissack
- Cinematography
- Brett Pawlak
- Editing
- Brad Wilhite
- Music
- Michael Andrews
Details
- Production
- Closest to the Hole Productions, Leverage Entertainment, Two Grown Men Productions
- Distributor
- Republic Pictures (International; through Paramount Pictures)
- Budget
- $48 million
- Box office
- $121 million
