Carpool 1996

Synopsis:

A man with an important business meeting finds himself having to take care of the carpool for the neighborhood school children when his wife gets sick. Stopping to get donuts for the kids, things go even more awry when he finds himself a victim of a robbery. However, the situation only gets worse as a desperate man who had been contemplating a bank robbery robs the robbers and takes the man and the kids hostage in their van as his truck is blocked by an armored car. The thing then proceeds into a comedic chase movie. The father finds his kids don't really respect him and they react better to the robber. The end result is everyone gets a lifestyle change, including the original store owner.

Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Written by: Don Rhymer
Release date: 1996-08-23
Runtime: 89 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: A dad in a hurry. A man on the run. And five kids with an attitude.
Cast:
Tom Arnold
Tom Arnold
Franklin Laszlo 
David Paymer
David Paymer
Daniel Miller 
Rhea Perlman
Rhea Perlman
Martha 
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Mr. Hammerman 
Kim Coates
Kim Coates
Detective Erdman 
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Also known as:
  • Carpool - Mit dem Gangster auf der Flucht
  • Une folle equipée