Unaccompanied Minors

Unaccompanied Minors
Unaccompanied Minors
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Paul Feig
Screenplay by	Jacob Meszaros; Mya Stark;
Based on	"In the Event of an Emergency, Put Your Sister in an Upright Position"; by Susan Burton
Produced by	Lauren Shuler Donner; Michael Aguilar;
Starring	Lewis Black; Wilmer Valderrama; Tyler James Williams;
Cinematography	Christopher Baffa
Edited by	George Folsey, Jr.; Brad E. Wilhite;
Music by	Michael Andrews
Production; companies	Village Roadshow Pictures; Donners' Company; Unaccompanied Pictures;
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	December 8, 2006;
Running time	87 minutes
Countries	United States; Australia;
Language	English
Budget	$25 million
Box office	$21.9 million

Unaccompanied Minors (also known as Grounded in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a 2006 Christmas comedy film directed by Paul Feig and starring Lewis Black, Wilmer Valderrama, Tyler James Williams, Dyllan Christopher, Brett Kelly, Gia Mantegna, and Quinn Shephard.

The film is inspired by a true story by Susan Burton first told on the public radio show This American Life, under the title In the Event of an Emergency, Put Your Sister in an Upright Position in 2001.^[4]

Unaccompanied Minors was released on December 8, 2006, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $21 million against a $25 million budget.

^ "WarnerBros.com | Production Commences On "Unaccompanied Minors" | Press Releases". Warner Bros. March 6, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Unaccompanied Minors". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
^ ^a ^b "Unaccompanied Minors". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2017-05-27.
^ "Episode #175: "Babysitting"". This American Life. 5 January 2001. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.

[1] "WarnerBros.com | Production Commences On "Unaccompanied Minors" | Press Releases". Warner Bros. March 6, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

[afi-2] "Unaccompanied Minors". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2023-10-02.

[mojo-3] "Unaccompanied Minors". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2017-05-27.

[4] "Episode #175: "Babysitting"". This American Life. 5 January 2001. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.

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