Amy Yasbeck, who played Ben's wife, Flo, in the first film, also returns, this time as school nurse Annie Young with a daughter named Trixie (Ivyann Schwan) who's also a problem child.
Annie Young is the mother of Trixie and the school nurse in Problem Child 2. She is played by Amy Yasbeck, who played Flo, Ben's now ex-wife in the first Problem Child movie.
But Junior has more to worry about than his father's dates — the little troublemaker might have met his match in Trixie Young (Ivyann Schwan), a small girl with a big chip on her shoulder.
Let me guess, John Ritter was not available or did not want to do the part anymore, so someone searched for another actor to play Ben Healey and William Katt was as close as it got. Sorry, but without John Ritter, the film, albeit a television film, is simply NOT the same.
Neither Annie (Amy Yasbeck) nor Trixie (Ivyann Schwan) appear in it, nor are they mentioned. Gilbert Gottfried and Jack Warden are the only cast members to appear in all three films (with Gottfried being the only one appearing in the films and the animated series).
Problem Child 2 - first nurses office scene and Trixie beats up Junior
How old is Trixie in Problem Child 2?
Trixie Young (born February 3, 1986) is the 5-year old main character in Problem Child 2 portrayed by Ivyann Schwan. She is a highly intelligent but mischievous and rather aggressive kindergartener who starts off as enemy with Junior, but later they becomes friends.
The wedding scenes in Problem Child 2 were filmed at Harry P. Leu Gardens in the Audubon Park Garden District. While the Love Rock featured in the film no longer exists, you can still tour the Historic Leu House Museum, stroll the 50-acre gardens, and even stumble across a modern-day garden wedding.
Then-unknown child actor Macaulay Culkin reportedly auditioned for Junior, but Michael Oliver was ultimately cast. Culkin would later play a character akin to Junior, albeit with a darker side, in the film The Good Son.
Problem Child was inspired by the LA Times article and real-life story An Adopted Boy–and Terror Begins about the desperate parents who felt fooled into adopting a child called Tommy, a “dangerous sociopath”.
Martin "The Bow Tie Killer" Beck is the main antagonist of the 1990 comedy movie Problem Child. He is a dangerous serial killer who, in the film, is arrested and then escaped. He is Junior's idol, who considers him a good person, without knowing what his true nature is. He was portrayed by Michael Richards.
The couple adopt Junior (Michael Oliver), a redheaded hellion who quickly makes their lives miserable. Disaster follows Junior wherever he goes, from camping trips that require emergency-room visits to birthday parties that turn into Grand Guignol affairs.
Junior Healy (born May 12, 1982) (Formerly 7 but mentioned turning 8 in Problem Child) is A 8 Year Old juvenile delinquent who is the antihero protagonist of the Problem Child trilogy and the animated TV series.
Abandoned by her biological parents as a baby, Annie spends every moment of every day attempting to avoid the wrath of her cruel foster mother Miss Colleen Hannigan (Cameron Diaz), but things start looking up for her when she has a very public encounter with Will Stacks (Foxx), a local cell-phone mogul with mayoral ...
Amy Yasbeck, who played Ben's wife, Flo, in the first film, also returns, this time as school nurse Annie Young with a daughter named Trixie (Ivyann Schwan) who's also a problem child. It was directed by Brian Levant in his feature film directorial debut and produced by Robert Simonds, who also produced the first one.
Cabrillo Music Theatre's production of "Annie" stars Norman Large (left) as Daddy Warbucks, Quinn Martin as Annie and Sally Struthers as Miss Hannigan.
Martin "The Bow-Tie Killer" Beck is the criminal in Cold River who wears a bowtie. He was portrayed by Michael Richards and only appeared in the first Problem Child film. Junior admired him and wore a bow tie so he could be like Martin. He thought Junior was another criminal when he got letters from him.
When Junior came into her life, things got worse when he hurt her cat and taught her bird bad language. When Flo and Junior were kidnapped, she was placed in a suitcase, and eventually told Ben she wanted a divorce. Flo is now on a trip with the farmers and a pig. She is played by the actress Amy Yasbeck.
Identical twin sisters Krystle and Tiffany Mataras appear as rude twins Dolly and Madison in Junior's new town of Mortville. They try to extort money from him, then order him to go get them fresh lemonade for their little business.
He famously 'divorced' his parents when he was 15, suing his parents for $17 million (£12.2 million) in earnings during a custody dispute that also saw them removed as his legal guardians. Back in 2018, the star opened up about this, and said it was the reason that led him to leave Hollywood when he was still so young.
In a statement to reporters, Macaulay Culkin's spokeswoman, Michelle Bega, called Dakota's death a "terrible tragic accident" and said the family had no further comment.
The Culkin patriarch began squandering the fortune, leading to legal battles over mismanagement and embezzlement. In his memoirs, Macaulay confessed to being mentally and physically abused, addressing his father in a published letter, saying, "It didn't have to be this way. We could have stayed poor.
According to production notes in AMPAS library files, as well as the 11 Oct 1989 Var, Problem Child was filmed on various locations around Dallas, TX, including the Dallas Municipal Building and the Old City Jail. Other locations included the Lady of Victory Catholic Boarding School in Ft.
"Murph" Murphy is one of the antagonists of Problem Child 2, and a supporting character in the animated TV series. He was played by Eric Edwards in Problem Child 2 and voiced by John Kassir in the animated series.
(euphemistic) A child who is particularly difficult to raise or educate, especially due to a lack of self-control and disruptive and antisocial behavior. quotations ▼ (idiomatic, by extension) Someone or something persistently difficult or vexing; a frequent source of trouble or annoyance. quotations ▼
