Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg have proven comedic chemistry, but Daddy's Home suffers from a dearth of genuinely funny ideas - and lacks enough guts or imagination to explore the satirical possibilities of its premise.
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Director -
Sean Anders -
Producer -
Will Ferrell , Chris Henchy , Adam McKay , John Morris -
Screenwriter -
Brian Burns , Sean Anders , John Morris -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , Red Granite Pictures , Gary Sanchez Productions -
Rating -
PG-13 (Language|Crude and Suggestive Content|Thematic Elements) -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 25, 2015, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 13, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$150.3M -
Runtime -
1h 36m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital
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