Father and stepfather Dusty and Brad join forces to make Christmastime perfect for the children. Their newfound partnership soon gets put to the test when Dusty's old-school, macho dad and Brad's gentle father arrive to turn the holiday upside down. After a sudden change in plans, the four men decide to take the kids to a luxury resort for a fun-filled getaway that turns into a hilarious and chaotic adventure.
Directed by Sean Anders
holiday
sequel
christmas
father son relationship
amused
cheerful
holiday get-together
step parents
Rank
#207 in 2017·#7120 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
2.8 / 5
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Cast
Will Ferrell
Brad
Mark Wahlberg
Dusty
Mel Gibson
Kurt
John Lithgow
Don
Linda Cardellini
Sara
Alessandra Ambrosio
Karen
Owen Vaccaro
Dylan
Scarlett Estevez
Megan
Didi Costine
Adrianna
John Cena
Roger
Andrea Anders
Principal Hayes
Yamilah Saravong
Casey
Crew
Sean Anders
Director
Sean Anders
Writer
John Morris
Writer
Michael Andrews
Original Music Composer
Julio Macat
Director of Photography
Will Ferrell
Producer
Adam McKay
Producer
Kyana Fanene
Vocals
Ed Novick
Sound Mixer
Ben Harris
Casting
Todd Bryant
Stunt Coordinator
Helena Barrett
Stunt Double
Popular Reviews
1834 reviews
Luca Trumfio
10.0★ · 05/31/26
It ends with Sully Sullenberger becoming Will Ferrell’s step dad and Mark Wahlberg and Mel Gibson making out in an airport
It ends with Sully Sullenberger becoming Will Ferrell’s step dad and Mark Wahlberg and Mel Gibson making out in an airport
salamy
5.0★ · 05/07/26
will ferrell is the original ipad kid
will ferrell is the original ipad kid
mani
daddys home & this time he’s got issues
daddys home & this time he’s got issues
RUE
6.0★ · 04/11/26
"HEY, i just shot a turkey and a man, guess which one is dead?"
the kids are iconic
"HEY, i just shot a turkey and a man, guess which one is dead?"
