Fun Size (2012): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Fun Size is a 2012 comedy directed by Josh Schwartz, starring Victoria Justice, Chelsea Handler and Johnny Knoxville. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $11.4 million worldwide on a $14 million budget. Critics gave it 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Josh Schwartz
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $14M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fun Size About?
The premise of Fun Size without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
On Halloween night, Wren's dreams of a carefree evening are disrupted when her mother assigns her the responsibility of babysitting her mischievous younger brother, Albert. When Albert disappears into the bustling crowds of trick-or-treaters, Wren is forced to embark on a frantic search. She enlists the help of her eccentric friends, April, Peng, and Roosevelt, as they race against the clock to find him before the night ends.
Fun Size Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- teenage girl
- halloween
- trick or treating
- brother sister relationship
- cleveland ohio
- lesbian
- generation y
- soda
- pirate costume
- schoolgirl costume
- halloween costume
- pantyhose
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- slimehouse
- little bo peep costume
- dr. pepper the soda
- asking someone out on a date
- woman asks a man out for a date
- brother
- best friend
- friend
- love
- adult humor
- long brown hair
- one night timespan
- punched in the groin
- touching breast
- musket
- giant chicken
- station wagon
- viking costume
- toilet paper
- refusing to talk
- homemade haunted house attraction
- bratty child
- little boy
- missing child
- latin
- friendship
- flute
- kiss
- widow
- lesbian couple
- crush
- halloween party
- party
- older woman younger man relationship
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- mother's boyfriend
- single mother
- ohio
Fun Size Cast
Victoria Justice leads the cast, with Chelsea Handler and Johnny Knoxville. Directed by Josh Schwartz; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Josh Schwartz
Fun Size Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Fun Size 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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Metacritic 37 Metascore
User score 5.3
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TMDB 56% User score
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Letterboxd 2.6 /5
19 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.4 /5
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Fun Size Plot Summary
What happens in Fun Size from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Cleveland, Ohio, high school senior Karen “Wren” DeSantis (Victoria Justice) reflects on Halloween as a festive opportunity for the locals to shed their inhibitions, dubbed affectionately as “the mistake by the lake.” Wren aspires to attend NYU, following in her father’s footsteps, who always believed that college is a place where one discovers their true self. Her life isn’t without its challenges; she has a mischievous younger brother named Albert, who continually finds ways to interrupt her, and is still at the age where he hasn’t begun to talk.
Full summary
The whole story of Fun Size, scene by scene
Fun Size Box Office & Budget
Fun Size grossed $11.4 million worldwide on a $14 million budget, 82% of what it cost. $9.4 million came from the US and Canada and $2 million (18%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$11.4M
82% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $9.4M
- International
- $2M
- Budget
- $14M
Fun Size Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer, 1 teaser and 1 clip.
- Teaser Official Fun Size Movie TV Spot: Anything Goes
- Clip Fun Size Movie Official Clip: April Adventures
How Well Do You Know Fun Size?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the main setting of 'Fun Size'?
Cars in Fun Size
33 cars on screen, including the 1968 Toyota Corona and the 1986 Volvo 240.
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1968 Toyota Corona Main role -
1986 Volvo 240 Main role -
1974 Buick LeSabre Luxus Important role -
2000 Chevrolet Impala Important role
Fun Size Also Known As
23 alternative titles, including “Pequeno Problema” and “Mega Confusão”.
- Also known as
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- Pequeno Problema
- Mega Confusão
- Tempo de Festa
- Kde je Albert
- そんなガキなら捨てちゃえば?
- 疯狂万圣夜
- Parti Zamanı
- Zakkant Halloween
- Fun Size - Süßes oder Saures
- Diversión XL
- Коротышка
- Чудесен размер
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- גודל מצחיק
- Kde je Albert?
- 오싹한 파티
- Курдупель
- そんなガキなら捨てちゃえば？
- แสบตัวจุ้น ลุ้นเดทล่ม
- Luda Noć vještica
- Un Halloween de pomină
- Nuit folle
- 爆笑大搜查
- फ़न साइज़
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Halloween at Aunt Ethel’s, Fun Size Horror: Volume Two and The Funhouse.
Fun Size FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Fun Size, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fun Size?
Fun Size runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Fun Size released?
Fun Size was released on October 26, 2012.
Who directed Fun Size?
Fun Size was directed by Josh Schwartz.
Who is in the cast of Fun Size?
Fun Size stars Victoria Justice, Chelsea Handler and Johnny Knoxville, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Fun Size make at the box office?
Fun Size grossed $11.4 million worldwide ($9.4 million domestic, $2 million international) on a budget of $14 million.
How is Fun Size rated?
Fun Size has 5.4/10 on IMDb, 37 on Metacritic, 56% on TMDB and 2.6/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Fun Size have a post-credit scene?
No. Fun Size has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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