Mad Families

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Mad Families
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Directed by Fred Wolf
Written by
Produced by
  • Anne Clements
  • Fred Wolf
  • Tara L. Craig
  • Kaylene Carlson
  • Jennifer Cooper
  • Charlie Sheen
Starring
CinematographyTimothy A. Burton
Edited byJoseph McCasland
Music by J. Peter Robinson
Distributed by Crackle
Release date
  • January 12, 2017 (2017-01-12)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Mad Families is a 2017 American comedy film directed by Fred Wolf, and starring Charlie Sheen, Leah Remini and Charlotte McKinney. The film is an original production by Crackle. [1]

Contents

Plot

A fun Fourth of July outing quickly turns sour when a family discovers that its space at a campsite has also been assigned to two other families. The three families end up competing for the camping spot.

Cast

Production

Filming started in September 2016 in Los Angeles [2] and wrapped on October 10, 2016. [3]

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References

  1. "Mad Families (@MadFamilies) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  2. Wagmeister, Elizabeth (September 20, 2016). "Charlie Sheen, Leah Remini, Naya Rivera to Star in Crackle Film 'Mad Families'". Variety. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  3. "https://twitter.com/NayaRivera/status/784479726706446336". Twitter. Retrieved May 18, 2023.{{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)