Family Switch
Summary
Family Switchfeatures a plethora of cameo , and one of the Christmas movie ’s biggest ones was by the tilt band Weezer . The 2023 Netflix drollery film revolved around the Walker fellowship — Bill , Jess , CC , and Wyatt — and their unfortunate consistency - switching quandary days before Christmas and potentially life - changing chance for each of them . The category ’s patriarch , Bill , is a mellow school euphony teacher who is also chasing his aspiration of make it magnanimous as a musician with his isthmus , Dad or Alive , which is where Weezer come into play in the flick .
Aside from Weezer , theFamily Switchcastincludes Jennifer Garner as Jess , Ed Helms as Bill , Emma Myers as CC , Brady Noon as Wyatt , Rita Moreno as Angelica , and many others . helm ' character body swaps with his Logos , Wyatt , in the Netflix comedy , which complicates thing when Bill and his band have a performance scheduled that may shoot down them a phonograph recording deal . But just like in most holiday films , Family Switchis full of thaumaturgy and revelations ( and a surprising appearance by the four members of a famous rock circle ) .
Weezer Was In Bill’s Dad Or Alive Band In Family Switch
All four ( current ) members of Weezer — Rivers Cuomo , Patrick Wilson , Scott Shriner , and Brian Bell — played Bill ’s bandmates in Dad or Alive inFamily Switch . Wilson and Shriner ’s character in the Netflix film had their name in real life-time ( Patrick and Scott ) , while Cuomo ’s character reference ’s name was Lake ( doubtlessly a play on the musician ’s actual first name ) , and Bell ’s was Dave . The four rock stars appear throughout the movie , but most notably toward the end when Dad or Alive played " Santa Claus Is Coming to Town " at a concert .
Family Switch is n’t Jennifer Garner ’s first sentence doing a consistence - permutation movie , and the self - cognizant Netflix film proved it cognise this .
How Family Switch Convinced Weezer To Cameo In The Movie
Rivers Cuomo , Patrick Wilson , Scott Shriner , and Brian Bell of Weezer had significant roles in the Christmas funniness celluloid . They had pedigree and had to play onstage , so one must wonder how the producer convince the rock’n’roll band to make cameos in their movie . According toTudum by Netflix , the credit goes to manager McG.
The music director come on Weezer about toy Bill ’s bandmates in Dad or Alive in his late film , and he was able to get the four adult male to signalize on for the cameo . During the interview withTudum by Netflix , McG explain , " I grew up on Weezer . The Blue Albumblew my mind . " solve with the rock ‘n’ roll stria was a dreaming for theFamily Switchdirector , and thankfully for McG , Cuomo , Wilson , Shriner , and Bell all agreed to be a part of the Netflix picture .
Family Switchis now available to stream on Netflix .
Source : Tudum by Netflix