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Netflix: Ice Cube's Are We Done Yet? became the No. 9 movie worldwide

"Are We Done Yet?" is a family comedy from 2007 starring Ice Cube, Nia Long and other great artists, and now it has become a trend on Netflix. Here, check its position in the global top 10.

Ice Cube in Are We Done Yet?.
© IMDbIce Cube in Are We Done Yet?.

Ice Cube, in addition to being a renowned artist and rapper, possesses great talent in front of the camera and has starred in multiple comedies. One of them is “Are We Done Yet?“, which has become a trending topic on Netflix once again.

This week, the movie directed by Steve Carr has become one of the most-watched globally, and it’s no surprise, as over the years it has gained classic status among other productions from the 2000s.

Norman Panama, Melvin Frank and Steven Gary Banks were responsible for developing the screenplay, which was brought to life on screen by several big stars such as Nia Long and Aleisha Allen.

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Are We Done Yet? ranked Top 9 movie on Netflix worldwide

Netflix often refreshes its content all the time and not only focuses on new original productions but also gives opportunities to great classics like the comedyAre We Done Yet?” with Ice Cube.

The movie has once again captured the attention and hearts of users, accumulating many views, now ranking as the ninth most-watched on the platform globally, according to Flix Patrol.

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The story follows newlyweds Nick and Suzanne, who decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two children. But their idea of a dream home is disrupted by a contractor with a strange approach to business.

The dramedy premiered in 2007 and is a sequel to “Are We There Yet?“, which debuted in theaters in 2005. The narrative is based on the 1948 classic “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House“.

The musician portrays one of the main characters, Nick Persons. He was joined by other renowned stars such as Nia Long, John C. McGinley, Aleisha Allen and Philip Bolden as part of his family.

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Despite receiving mixed to negative reviews, criticized for its predictability and simplistic humor, it also garnered praise for the performances of the main cast. Finally, it ended up finding its audience among families and Ice Cube fans.

It did reasonably well at the box office, earning around $58 million worldwide, surpassing its production budget. Undoubtedly, it performed better than many other anticipated titles.

Ariadna is a versatile journalist who covers a broad spectrum of sports topics and creates evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her repertoire by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, where she created general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to write entertainment pieces. With over four years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna brings a wealth of knowledge and an expanding influence to the field of journalism.

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