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Flirting with Disaster (1996) poster
Movie

Flirting with Disaster

A comedy about sex, love, family and other accidents waiting to happen.

6.2(270)19961h 33m

Flirting with Disaster is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in Mexico. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 19 June 2026.

Where to watch Flirting with Disaster

🇲🇽 Mexico

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Director
David O. Russell
Release date
1996-03-22
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
English
Box office
$14,702,438
Budget
$7,000,000
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Miramax

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About Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster is a 1996 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by David O. Russell, starring Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette and Téa Leoni. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 270 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Flirting with Disaster in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.

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Themes & keywords

lsdlooking for birth parentshalf-brother

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Flirting with Disaster in Mexico?+

In Mexico, Flirting with Disaster is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Flirting with Disaster on Netflix?+

Flirting with Disaster is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Flirting with Disaster?+

Flirting with Disaster has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Flirting with Disaster?+

Flirting with Disaster stars Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, Téa Leoni, Mary Tyler Moore and George Segal.

When did Flirting with Disaster come out?+

Flirting with Disaster is a 1996 movie directed by David O. Russell.

What genre is Flirting with Disaster?+

Flirting with Disaster is Comedy film.

Who directed Flirting with Disaster?+

Flirting with Disaster was directed by David O. Russell.

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