![]() ![]() Unbeknownst to him, three aging guards, Cecil, Gus and Reginald (Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney and Bill Cobbs) do not inform him of their larcenous intentions, nor of the 'Special' magic which descends upon the place each night. ![]() To remedy this situation, Larry takes a job as a night-watchman at a museum. In doing so he puts in jeopardy the custody of his son. Instead, Larry dreams of becoming an over-night success with his wild 'get rich' schemes. The boy, like most children wishes his bond with his father was more secure. That is the premise of this film, "A Night at The Museum." It is the simple story of a father, Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) who has developed a strained relation with his son. They have the special ability to make past eras of history, rich, poignant and interesting. ![]() Reviewed by thinker1691 7 / 10 Museums " Where History comes Alive "Īll Hollywood movies have one thing in common. Larry organizes all the historic characters to help him stop the criminals and save the museum. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break into the Museum to try to steal the magical stone. The Museum transforms into complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry in charge as he learns that an old Egyptian stone that came to the Museum in 1950 brings these statues to life until dawn. On his first shift, Larry soon realizes that everything at the museum is not as it seems as the statues begin to come to life after the sun sets. Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History and takes the place of three old security guards that have just retired in order to raise some money and pay his bills. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father who is going to be evicted. In New York, unemployed and divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. ![]()
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