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Summary After Scott and Kate Johansen (Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler) lose their daughter Alex’s college fund, they become desperate to earn it back so she can pursue her dream of attending a university. With the help of their neighbor Frank, they decide to start an illegal casino in the basement of his house.

The House
Metascore Generally Unfavorable Based on 22 Critic Reviews
30
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 73 User Ratings
4.5
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Summary After Scott and Kate Johansen (Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler) lose their daughter Alex’s college fund, they become desperate to earn it back so she can pursue her dream of attending a university. With the help of their neighbor Frank, they decide to start an illegal casino in the basement of his house.

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Metascore
Generally Unfavorable Based on 22 Critic Reviews
30
9% Positive
2 Reviews
27% Mixed
6 Reviews
64% Negative
14 Reviews

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Metascore
Generally Unfavorable Based on 22 Critic Reviews
30
9% Positive
2 Reviews
27% Mixed
6 Reviews
64% Negative
14 Reviews

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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 73 User Ratings
4.5
22% Positive
16 Ratings
38% Mixed
28 Ratings
40% Negative
29 Ratings

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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 73 User Ratings
4.5
22% Positive
16 Ratings
38% Mixed
28 Ratings
40% Negative
29 Ratings

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Production Company Gary Sanchez Productions, Good Universe, New Line Cinema, Village Roadshow Pictures
Release Date Jun 30, 2017
Duration 1 h 28 m
Rating R
Tagline If you can't beat the house, be... The House
Golden Trailer Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination