The Sleepover
Action-packed kids adventure with secret spy parents
About The Sleepover
Released: 2020
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-PG
Run time: 1h 43m
Cast
Sadie Stanley, Maxwell Simkins, Ken Marino, Malin Akerman, Cree Cicchino, Lucas Jaye, Karla Souza, Enuka Okuma, Erik Griffin, Joe Manganiello
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Plot
The Sleepover is a family comedy TV show that premiered on Netflix in 2020. The show follows the story of siblings Clancy and Kevin, who discover that their mom is a former high-level thief that has been placed in witness protection. When their parents are kidnapped, Clancy and Kevin team up with their friends and embark on an adventurous mission to rescue their parents and uncover the truth behind their mom's secret past.
As they encounter unexpected obstacles and encounter various eccentric characters along the way, the siblings and their friends find themselves in a thrilling and humorous race against time. Will they be able to save their parents and unravel the mystery?
Making / Production
The Sleepover was produced by Netflix and is directed by Trish Sie. The screenplay was written by Sarah Rothschild. The show was shot in various locations, including Los Angeles, California.
Actors
- Malin Akerman - Plays Margot, the mom with a secret past
- Ken Marino - Plays Ron, the dad who gets kidnapped
- Sadie Stanley - Plays Clancy, the older sibling
- Maxwell Simkins - Plays Kevin, the younger sibling
- Cree Cicchino - Plays Mim, Clancy's best friend
- Lucas Jaye - Plays Lewis, Kevin's best friend
- Joe Manganiello - Plays Leo, a mysterious stranger with ties to Margot's past
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The Sleepover was initially titled "Coffee & Kareem" before being changed.
- Malin Akerman performed many of her own stunts for the show.
- The film features a mix of action, comedy, and family themes, appealing to audiences of all ages.
- The Sleepover was well-received by viewers for its lighthearted humor and entertaining plot.
Awards
No awards have been won by The Sleepover at the time of writing this.
Quotes
- "We're going to get mom and dad back."
- "Who knew our mom was James Bond?"
- "This is the best worst night ever!"
Music
- The Sleepover features a soundtrack composed by Fil Eisler.
- The music incorporates a mix of upbeat, energetic tunes and emotional melodies.
- Some notable tracks include "Adventure Begins" and "Family Reunion".
About The Sleepover
Two kids discover their mom was a former thief in witness protection and must help her pull off a heist.