Billboard Dad

Set in Los Angeles, this film revolves around Emily Tyler, a 12-year-old surfer-girl, and her 12-year-old twin sister, Tess, a member of a high-diving team. The movie follows the two sisters as they try various strategies to get their widower father, Max (who is a talented artist and sculptor), a girlfriend. After their first attempts end in failure, Tess and Emily team up with their friend Cody to paint an advertisement on a giant billboard situated high above Sunset Boulevard. Many women answer the advertisement through letters and through random chance, Max answers a letter submitted by a woman named Debbie. Debbie brings along her friend Brooke as a back-up in preparation for the former's date with Max. Brooke and Max coincidentally meet and take a liking to each other and Debbie agrees they should start dating. At first, Tess and Emily don't like Brooke's son, Ryan, a skater punk boy. but when an elaborate scheme by Max's business manager, Nigel, to break up the romantic relationship between Max and Brooke arises, Ryan and the girls learn to put aside their differences in order to foil the break-up plan.

MPAA Rating:G
Genre:Comedy, Family, Romance
Country:United States
Directed By:Alan Metter
Written By:Maria Jacquemetton
Cast:Vincent Bowman, Mary-Kate Olsen, Lisa Montgomery, Angelique Parry, Twink Caplan, Tom Amandes, Debra Christofferson, Rafael Rojas III, Sam Saletta, Kevin Fry, Ellen Ratner, Troian Bellisario, Amy Enuke, Carl Banks, Jessica Tuck, Diana Morgan, Ashley Olsen, Bailey Chase
In Theaters:Nov 10, 1998
Runtime:1 hour 32 minutes
Production:Warner Bros., Dualstar Productions, Tapestry Films
Available On:Amazon, Itunes, Vudu
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