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The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
MEANRANK
60/100
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 43, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 70. Critics average 43, everyone else 64.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with his new family for years, Hank announces that he's getting a sex change operation. The family deserts Hank, with Jessica going her own way and Sebastian staying with his mom. But Joan becomes an alcoholic, so Sebastian moves back in with Hank — now Henrietta — who turns out to be far more supportive than anyone else.
Details
- Director
- Tod Williams
- Writer
- Tod Williams
- Released
- 11 September 1998
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $100.8K
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