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Carpool
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PG,1hr 30min
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1996
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: Franklin Lazlo (Tom Arnold) is desperate. His carnival is on the skids and he hasn't got the money to make his next payroll. He tries robbery, with little result except to have the police, some professional robbers, and a meter-maid (Rhea Perlman) chasing him. On the way, he takes uptight and harried children's carpool father Daniel Miller (David Paymer) and a van full of children hostage. Franklin and the children get up to some wild hijinks all over town, and gradually the starchy Daniel begins ... Full Synopsis
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Things might have been okay if this film had gone someplace, anyplace, but it stalls early, then coasts through an hour of minimally-amusing material before screeching to an amazingly improbable stop. Full Review
Metascore
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15
Overwhelming Dislike
out of 100
Featured Cast
Franklin Laszlo
Daniel Miller
Martha
Mr. Hammerman
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