It’s always amazing to see our parents as children, whether on video or in photos. But when they’re international stars that we actually see growing up in movies, it must be totally awesome…if we recognize them!
Indeed, in a 2021 interview with People, Scarlett Johansson said that she and her daughter Rose Dorothy, then 6, had watched the 1997 film Mom, I Take Care of Bad Guys (or Home Alone 3 in its original version). In which the Black Widow singer played when she was only 11 years old.
Mom, I take care of the bad boys is a standalone sequel to Mom, I Missed the Plane Again (1992), itself a sequel to the cult film Mom, I Missed the Plane (1990). However, the third film in the franchise was made without actor Macaulay Culkin, director Chris Columbus or even composer John Williams.
Raja Gosnell’s family comedy – his directorial debut – written and co-produced by John Hughes, this time stars Alex D. Linz, Haviland Morris and others. Scarlett Johansson who, mid-quarantine, decided to revisit 90s classics to watch with her daughter, and so her own films were included in the set.
The Oscar-nominated actor told People about the snow day he watched the movie with his daughter:We are definitely going back to the nostalgic movies of the 90s“, he explained. And after Rose fell in love with the first two Mom I missed the plane, Scarlett Johansson It continued with a third film without warning him that he was appearing in it.
“I just wanted him to make this discovery “- he said with a laugh. “Of course he didn’t, because how can this 11-year-old me remind him of me now?However, the little girl just needed a little help:And I said, who is this person?! He said, “You?”“BINGO!”
remind you Mom, I take care of the bad boys tells the story of Alex Pruitt, an 8-year-old boy who defends his home from a dangerous gang of international criminals working for a terrorist organization.
Mom, I Take Care of Bad Guys is currently available to stream on Disney+.
Source: Allocine
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