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Nutcrackers

Nutcrackers

The holidays can drive you nuts.

20245.91h 44m

Overview

Just as Mike is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, he's pulled away from his bachelor life in the big city to a farm in rural Ohio in order to help his recently orphaned nephews find a new home.

Directed by David Gordon Green
Written by Leland Douglas
Produced by Nate Meyer, Rob Paris, Mike Witherill
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Top Cast

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Mike Maxwell

Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

Gretchen Rice

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Homer Janson

Justice Kicklighter

U

Ulysses Janson

Junior Kicklighter

A

Arlo Janson

Simon Kicklighter

A

Atlas Janson

Samuel Kicklighter

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Al Wilmington

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Maren Heisler

Mia

Edi Patterson

Edi Patterson

Rose

Tim Heidecker

Tim Heidecker

Deputy Cox

Themes & Keywords

workaholicohiocar accidentdeath of parentsembarrassed

About Nutcrackers

Nutcrackers is a drama, comedy film released in 2024 exploring themes of workaholic, ohio, car accident, death of parents, embarrassed. Directed by David Gordon Green, it stars Ben Stiller, Linda Cardellini, Homer Janson. Just as Mike is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, he's pulled away from his bachelor life in the big city to a farm in rural Ohio in order to help his recently orphaned nephews find a new home.

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