Cheaper by the Dozen

In this heartfelt family drama set against the backdrop of a bustling university town, we follow the Baker family as they navigate the challenges of a new life in Chicago. With Tom securing a coaching job at Northwestern University, the couple uproots their brood of twelve children and embarks on an exciting yet daunting adventure. As they attempt to settle into their new surroundings, the family faces the inevitable growing pains of adjusting to city living and balancing the demands of work and family life.As Tom's commitment to his job intensifies, Mary finds herself shouldering the responsibilities of managing a chaotic household while nurturing her own creative aspirations. Meanwhile, the Baker children, long accustomed to a close-knit rural lifestyle, struggle with the isolation of city living and yearn for excitement. Consequently, their mischievous behavior escalates as they seek attention and entertainment in increasingly risky ways.This thoughtful film explores themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and the challenges of adapting to change through the lens of a unique American household. With tender moments of laughter and heartache, audiences will be drawn into the Baker's journey as they discover the true meaning of unity and resilience in the face of adversity.