why him

Why Him?

1. Is a comedy film directed by John Hamburg in 2016 , written by Hamburg and Ian Helfer and starring James Franco, Bryan Cranston, Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally, Griffin Gluck and Keegan-Michael Key. .

2. premiered in Los Angeles on December 17, 2016, was released by 20th Century Fox in the United States on December 23, 2016 and grossed $118 million worldwide.
   The film follows a father who tries to stop his daughter's immature tech-billionaire boyfriend from asking her to marry him

since the holidays, loving but overprotective Ned (Cranston) travels to California to visit his daughter Stephanie (Deutch) at Stanford University. While there, he meets his biggest nightmare: her well-meaning but socially awkward boyfriend, Laird (Franco). Even though Laird is a multimillionaire, Ned disapproves of his freewheeling attitude and foul language. His panic level escalates even further when he learns that Laird plans to propose to Stephanie.