“Drunk Parents” is a comedy film directed by Fred Wolf. The movie revolves around Frank (played by Alec Baldwin) and Nancy (played by Salma Hayek), a couple who, after dropping their daughter off at college, find themselves in dire financial straits due to various misadventures. To avoid embarrassment and maintain their social status, they decide to engage in a series of hilarious and outrageous schemes, including hosting wild parties, renting out their home on Airbnb, and even resorting to theft. As their schemes become increasingly chaotic, Frank and Nancy’s desperation leads to a comedic spiral of misfortune.
Cast:
- Alec Baldwin as Frank
- Salma Hayek as Nancy
- Joe Manganiello as Bob Donnelly
- Bridget Moynahan as Christine
- Treat Williams as Dan Henderson
- Jim Gaffigan as Carl Mancini
Production: “Drunk Parents” was directed by Fred Wolf and written by Peter Gaulke and Fred Wolf.
Reviews: The movie received mostly negative reviews from critics, with criticism directed at its humor and plot.
Where Are They Now?: Alec Baldwin, Salma Hayek, and the rest of the cast have continued their acting careers in various film and television projects.
Fun Facts:
- The film was originally titled “The Brits Are Coming” before being renamed to “Drunk Parents.”
- Alec Baldwin and Salma Hayek previously worked together in the 2006 film “Lonely Hearts.”
Box Office: “Drunk Parents” had a limited theatrical release and earned modest box office returns.
