A sprawling family's move to a new city brings wholesome chaos and heartwarming adjustments for everyone.
Wholesome humor. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+ and Tubi (free).
Nothing past what a PG promises: mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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