Yes Day (Exclusive Mini Review Series) (Netflix)

Yes Day (Exclusive Mini Review Series)

Initial release date: March 12, 2021

Studios: Netflix Grey Matter Productions

Tagline: For 24 hours, kids make the rules

Plot: Always feeling like they have to say NO to their kids and co-workers, Allison and Carlos decide to give their three kids a YES DAY - where for 24 hours the kids make the rules. Little did they know that they’d be going on a whirlwind adventure around LA, that would bring the family closer to each other than ever before.

Cast

Jennifer Garner (Wonder Park) - Allison Torres

Edgar Ramirez (Netflix’s The Last Day of American Crime) - Carlos Torres

Jenna Ortega (Netflix’s The Babysitter: Killer Queen) - Katie Torres

Julian Lerner - Nando Torres

Everly Carganilla - Ellie Torres

Tracie Thoms (TVs 9-1-1) - Billie

Fortune Feimster (NBCs Kenan) - Jean the Paramedic

Nat Faxon (ABCs The Conners) - Mr. Deacon

Arturo Castro (The Broken Hearts Gallery) - Officer Jones

Hayden Szeto (Truth or Dare) - Officer Chang

Writer(s): Amy Krouse Rosenthal (based on the book)

Tom Lichtenheld (based on the book)

Justin Malen (Father Figures; Office Christmas Party)

Director: Miguel Arteta (Like a Boss; Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day)

Rated PG for some rude and suggestive material, and brief language (86 min)

‘Yes Day’ is a nice, little fun movie for the entire family to see on a family movie night. There are quite a few silly moments that the kids will really enjoy and find hilarious.

The kids will really have a blast watching this movie. Sure, most of the family movie can be quite predictable. But, the entire family will easily enjoy the fun, energetic moments that it offers! Also, it looks like quite a few of the actors in the movie had a good time making the movie.

So, if you’re looking for a nice family movie night and can’t decide on what to watch, make sure to check out Netflix’s ‘Yes Day.’

Here are a few little tidbits about ‘Yes Day’:

• The project began its development state in September 2018.

• Based upon the children’s book of the same name by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld.

• The movie was digitally released on Netflix on March 12, 2021. A week later, the company reported the movie had been watched by 53 million households. However, on April 20, 2021, the viewership increased to 62 million households.

• Principal photography began in November 2019 in LA.