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Movie Description Nickelodeon Movies presents this family comedy concerning a day in the life of the Brandstons, a bumbling Syracuse family whose town falls victim to a sudden snowstorm. While Dad Tom (Chevy Chase), a struggling meteorologist, battles with his producer (David Alan Grier) over whether wearing outrageous outfits will boost his ratings, his 10-year-old daughter, Natalie (Zena Grey), forges a bitter battle with the local snowplow driver (the always funny Chris Elliott). His menacing snowplow threatens to clean the roads before the authorities can grant the kids a second consecutive snow day. Also thrown into the mix is the teenager Hal (Mark Webber), who is too obsessed with the beautiful Claire (Emmanuelle Chriqui) to realize that his best friend, Lane (Schuyler Fisk), has a crush on him.
Synopsis Nickelodeon Movies presents this film concerning a day in the life of the Brandstons, a bumbling Syracuse family whose town falls victim to a sudden snowstorm. While Dad Tom (Chase), a struggling meteorologist, battles with his producer (Grier) over whether or not wearing outrageous outfits will boost his ratings, his ten-year-old daughter Natalie (Grey) forges a bitter battle with the local snowplow driver (Elliott). His menacing snowplow threatens to clean the roads before the authorities can grant the kids a second consecutive snow day. Also thrown into the mix is the teenager Hal (Webber), who is too obsessed with the beautiful Claire (Chriqui) to realize that his best friend Lane (Fisk) has a crush on him.
Film Notes DVD Features:
Region 1 Keep Case Sensormatic Anamorphic Widescreen Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - English Dolby Surround - English Dolby Surround - French Additional Release Materials: Audio Commentary - 1. Chris Koch - Director, Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi - Screenwriters Interviews - 1. Cast and Crew Four "Nicksclusive" Promotional Spots Featurette - "Snow Day Scoop" Interactive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
Released theatrically on February 11, 2000.
Industry Reviews "...Breezy and good-natured throughout..." Sight and Sound - p.54-5 - Edward Lawrenson (07/01/2000)
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