Comedy,Drama,Family
United States of America
Yours, Mine and Ours is a 2005 comedy film directed by Raja Gosnell. The movie is a remake of the 1968 film of the same name and is based on the real-life story of Helen North Beardsley and Frank Beardsley, who brought their 18 children together to form one big family.
The movie centers around Frank Beardsley (Dennis Quaid), a widower with ten children, and Helen North (Rene Russo), a widow with eight children. The two had met and fallen in love during their high school days but had gone their separate ways.
Years later, they reunited at a beach resort, and sparks flew between them. Though their children were initially apprehensive about the idea of their parents getting married, they eventually warmed up to the idea.
The movie follows the challenges that come with blending two families together, including arguing about bedtimes and curfews, attempting to share one bathroom, and figuring out how to handle the chaos that comes with having so many children in one house.
Despite the many challenges that arise, both Frank and Helen are determined to make their relationship work and bring their families together. They eventually learn that the key to success is to simply love each other and work together as a team.
In the end, the two families unite to overcome a major obstacle, and they all come together as one big happy family. The movie ends with a family portrait that includes Frank, Helen, and all 18 children, signifying the successful union of two families.
