While originally released in 2003, the film has since been remastered and is available in on various platforms. You can typically find it in 1080p on digital storefronts like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu, or on Blu-ray. The HD version sharpens the visual gags and highlights the bright, saturated aesthetic common in early-2000s comedies.
The film was directed by , famous for his work on Airplane! and The Naked Gun series. It carries his signature "Zucker-style" humor, characterized by sight gags and rapid-fire jokes.
is a 2003 American romantic comedy film directed by David Zucker. Despite its initial critical reception, it remains a notable entry in the early-2000s slapstick comedy genre, largely due to its ensemble cast and chaotic humor. Plot Overview
The film features a mix of comedic talent and veteran actors:
When Tom’s boss, Jack Taylor (Terence Stamp), asks him to housesit, Tom sees it as the perfect opportunity to win Lisa over. However, his plan quickly spirals into disaster. Throughout the night, a series of uninvited guests—including Jack’s disgruntled ex-employees, a runaway owl, and Lisa’s older brother—descend on the house, leading to the destruction of the property and several high-stakes misunderstandings. Cast and Characters