I Do, They Don’t (2005): Cast & Plot
I Do, They Don’t is a 2005 family film directed by Steven Robman, starring Josie Bissett as Carrie Lewellyn, Rob Estes and Kristopher Clarke. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Steven Robman
- Genre
- Family
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- ABC Family Worldwide
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is I Do, They Don’t About?
The premise of I Do, They Don’t without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a spontaneous Las Vegas wedding, Carrie and Jim return home to tell their children the surprising news. The couple must navigate awkward first meetings, clashing routines, and the challenges of blending two families into one household, all while hoping their new marriage can survive the chaos.
I Do, They Don’t Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- widower
- undressing
- wedding chapel
- stepfamily
- sex in an office
- remarriage
- las vegas nevada
- flashing
I Do, They Don’t Cast & Characters
Josie Bissett leads the cast as Carrie Lewellyn, with Rob Estes as Jim Barber and Kristopher Clarke as Andrew Lewellyn. Directed by Steven Robman; 32 actors are credited in all.
- Director Steven Robman
- Josie Bissett as Carrie Lewellyn
- Rob Estes as Jim Barber
- Kristopher Clarke as Andrew Lewellyn
- Fraser McGregor as Andrew Barber
Also Starring in I Do, They Don’t
· 28 more- Martha Maclsaac Moira Lewellyn
- Jason Spevack Nathan Lewellyn
- Jessie Wright Daisy Lewellyn
- Lyndsy Fonseca Sandy Barber
- Ephraim Ellis Jeff Barber
- Clare Stone Lily Barber
- Wayne Brady
- Jayne Eastwood Thelma
- Tyler Hynes Rusty
- Brigitte Kingsley Karaoke Crowd Patron (uncredited)
- Arlene Duncan Cocktail Waitress
- Jake Goldsbie Miles
- Dwayne Hill Karaoke Host
- Jillian Rees-Brown Receptionist
- Rahnuma Panthaky Ginny Falls
- Roger McKeen Excited Fan's Husband
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- Frank Nakashima Dr. Kawahara
- Patricia Ja Lee Jock Buddy
- Mark Fry Karaoke Crowd Patrons
- Junior Williams Eric Eckart
- Sara Sahr Store Manager
- Martha Reilly Excited Fan - Connie
- Hal Roberts Anchorman
- Sven Van de Ven Fan's Husband
- Ron Reider Karaoke Crowd Patrons
- Cindy Dukoff Karaoke Crowd Patrons
- Carol O. Dixon Karaoke Crowd Patrons
- Laura Summers
More from Steven Robman
More films directed by Steven Robman: Relative Chaos, Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, Picking Up & Dropping Off and The Sons of Mistletoe.
I Do, They Don’t Plot Summary
What happens in I Do, They Don’t from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two widowed parents, Carrie Lewellyn [Josie Bissett] and Jim Barber [Rob Estes], each raise a brood of four kids and share a dog named Java. Carrie’s clan includes Moira Lewellyn [Martha Maclsaac], Andrew “Drew” Lewellyn [Kristopher Clarke], Nathan Lewellyn [Jason Spevack], and Daisy Lewellyn [Jessie Wright], while Jim’s kids are Sandy Barber [Lyndsy Fonseca], Jeff Barber [Ephraim Ellis], Andrew “Andy” Barber [Fraser McGregor], and Lily Barber [Clare Stone]. The unconventional patchwork family finds itself suddenly bound together when they spend a weekend in Las Vegas and tie the knot in a casino church, an impulsive decision that feels thrilling but also unsettles the uneasy balance of their lives.
Full summary
The whole story of I Do, They Don’t, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know I Do, They Don’t?
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
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- Question 10: not answered
In which city do Carrie and Jim impulsively get married?
I Do, They Don’t Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “In dieci sotto un tetto” and “Deine, meine, unsere Kinder”.
- Also known as
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- In dieci sotto un tetto
- Deine, meine, unsere Kinder
- Familia a la fuerza
- Gyerekszomorító igen
- Пълна каша
- Mariés, huit enfants
- Tohle u nás neděláme
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I Do, They Don’t FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of I Do, They Don’t, each answered in a sentence.
How long is I Do, They Don’t?
I Do, They Don’t runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was I Do, They Don’t released?
I Do, They Don’t was released on March 20, 2005.
Who directed I Do, They Don’t?
I Do, They Don’t was directed by Steven Robman.
More films by Steven Robman Who is in the cast of I Do, They Don’t?
I Do, They Don’t stars Josie Bissett as Carrie Lewellyn, Rob Estes as Jim Barber and Kristopher Clarke as Andrew Lewellyn, among 32 credited actors.
Does I Do, They Don’t have a post-credit scene?
No. I Do, They Don’t has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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