I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type.
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Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.
Actors are seen as celebrities, but they're just real people with families.
It's been a lot of fun getting to work with Tracy Middendorf, who plays my mom. As an actor, it's always fun to have different parents and to create different familial dynamics than you have in your real life.
I mean, families are weird.
Other people like Neil Young and Dennis Hopper, those are just really close knit family friends.
I think that most actors, and they're a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to keep in touch with the child.
I don't understand that, because I think that what people like most about the show is that they recognize themselves in the characters and their problems, so the more believable the family is, the more we can draw the audience in.
I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.
I'm not going to live my life unhappy and why should he and we talk about it and I think what's great about the film is that it shows is the meaning of family doesn't have to be as traditional as it once was, like you can make a family.
People are so used to seeing John Goodman as a lovable dad or the quirky characters he played in the Coen Brothers films.
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