Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Adam Shankman, 2005

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Belles on Their Toes
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., 1950

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is a movie directed by Adam Shankman in 2005 and based on the characters from the book Belles on Their Toes by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey and Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., first published in 1950. The movie features Steve Martin, Eugene Levy, Bonnie Hunt, Piper Perabo, Tom Welling, Hilary Duff, and others.

What users say

“The book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

The Movie is also based on

Book cover
Cheaper by the Dozen (1948)
Book by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

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RATING

5.5

/ 10

Movie Poster: Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (Adam Shankman, 2005)

8.3

/ 10

Book Cover: Belles on Their Toes (Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., 1950)

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Storyline

Two years after Tom Baker resigned from his head coaching position, his family begins to undergo many changes, beginning with his daughter Lorraine’s internship with Allure magazine in New York City. Tom’s old rival, Jimmy Murtaugh, his new wife Sarina, and their large family (with only eight kids) are also staying at the lake for the summer.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Cheaper by the Dozen 2, the 2005 movie by Adam Shankman

Year

2005

Minutes

94

Movie Rate

5.50

Source: IMDb

Movie

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Country: USA

Year: 2005

Length: 1h34m

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Cover of Belles on Their Toes, the 1950 book by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey and Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

Year

1950

Pages

225

Book Rate

8.30

S: Goodreads

Book

Belles on Their Toes

Country: USA

First published in: 1950

Length: 225 pages

Genre: Biography

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Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
Belles on Their Toes (1952)
Movie by Henry Levin

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