Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

6.5/ 10

TMDB Rating

97

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1962

Release Year

116 min

Runtime

Family
Comedy

Overview

Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.

Keywords

dancing
california
beach
based on novel or book
sailing
house
summer vacation
family vacation
beach house
houseguest

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@Geronimo1967

April 2, 2026

7
7/10

Well we had the “Huggetts” and the French “Monsieur Hulot” so I suppose it only fair that the Americans got “Mr. Hobbs” to have his own version of the family holiday from hell. All he (James Stewart) actually wants to do is head to the beach with wife “Peggy” (Maureen O’Hara) and spend some quality

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