The film centers on ( Bryan Cranston ), a straight-laced owner of a struggling printing company, who travels to California to meet his daughter's boyfriend, Laird Mayhew (James Franco).
Much of the film’s humor relies on the extreme awkwardness of this culture clash, often leaning into raunchy, R-rated territory. Writer-Director John Hamburg on 'Why Him?', Why Now Why Him?
is the antithesis of Ned: a tech billionaire whose home is "paperless" (using edible paper as side dishes), lacks a social filter, and is covered in tattoos. The film centers on ( Bryan Cranston ),