Bringing down the house

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A divorced L.A. lawyer, Peter, thinks he has met the girl of his dreams online, until she shows up at his door and is a sassy, African American ex-con. She moves in and really begins to shake up his boring suburban lifestyle.

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African American women
African American women -- Drama
Comedy films
Feature films
Fiction films
Legal drama
Legal films
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama
Suburban life
Suburban life -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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Contributors:
Rosenbaum, Michael,1972-
Greenberg, Gerald B.,film editor
Harris, Steve,1965-
Hyde Park Entertainment (Firm),production company
Amritraj, Ashok
ISBN:
9780788848780
9780788842962
UPC:
786936227130
786936208009

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Last Grouping Update2025-07-23 15:55:21PM
Last Indexed2025-07-25 22:22:47PM

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Comedy films
Feature films
Fiction films
Legal drama
Legal films
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama
Suburban life -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Bringing down the house
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Bringing down the house / Touchstone Pictures ; Hyde Park Entertainment ; Touchstone Pictures presents a David Hoberman/Ashok Amritraj production, a film by Adam Shankman ; produced by David Hoberman ; produced by Ashok Amritraj ; written by Jason Filardi ; directed by Adam Shankman
Bringing down the house / Touchstone Pictures presents a David Hoberman/Ashok Amritraj production, a film by Adam Shankman ; producers, David Hoberman, Ashok Amritraj ; writer, Jason Filardi ; director, Adam Shankman
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Legal drama
Suburban life
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