Bringing Down The House (Widescreen/ Special Edition)

Bringing Down the House (2003) — Widescreen Special Edition DVD

Steve Martin and Queen Latifah star in this lively comedy about Peter Sanderson, a straight-laced attorney whose carefully ordered life is turned upside down when a woman he meets online arrives at his home. Expecting a sophisticated potential date, Peter instead meets Charlene Morton, an outspoken woman seeking his help to clear her name. As Charlene disrupts Peter's professional and personal routines, the unlikely pair discover that appearances can be deceiving and friendship can arrive in surprising ways.

Cast & Filmmakers

Writer: Jason Filardi.

Release year: 2003.

Rating: PG-13.

Hollywood Connections & Trivia

• Comedy pairing: The film brings together comedian and actor Steve Martin with rapper, singer, and actress Queen Latifah.
• Queen Latifah's breakthrough period: The film followed her Academy Award-nominated performance in Chicago (2002).
• Eugene Levy's supporting role: Levy, known for the American Pie films and later Schitt's Creek, plays Peter's friend Howie.
• Director's musical connection: Adam Shankman later directed the 2007 film adaptation of Hairspray.
• Screenwriter connection: Jason Filardi also wrote the screenplay for the comedy 17 Again (2009).

DVD Details & Condition

Listed edition: Widescreen / Special Edition.

Format: DVD.

Condition: Used / Pre-owned.

Disc and packaging may show normal handling or shelf wear. Original inserts are not guaranteed. Bonus features and included materials depend on the pictured edition.

Digital codes: A digital redemption code may be included with a used DVD, but its presence and validity are not guaranteed. Any included code may have been redeemed or expired.