# Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)

> A well-meaning inventor races to reverse his experimental growth ray after his toddler son becomes a towering, electricity-powered wanderer in Las Vegas.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6177

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
- Director: Randal Kleiser
- Cast: Rick Moranis, Marcia Strassman, Robert Oliveri, Daniel Shalikar, Joshua Shalikar, Lloyd Bridges, John Shea, Keri Russell
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104437/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: breezy, playful, wacky, family movie night, nostalgic weekend viewing

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