7.8 / 10
(3,263 votes)
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
United States of America
Drama
156 minutes
1992
Martin Brest
Universal Pictures,
City Light Films
$31,000,000
$134,100,000
1989
5.4
2007
0.0
2008
6.5
0.0
1974
7.4
2008
6.5
2003
4.0
2005
6.6
1990
6.4
1935
6.2
2007
7.4
2004
7.7
1994
6.6
1995
6.9
1997
7.5
2000
6.3
2004
7.0
2015
6.0
1950
0.0
2001
6.3