Just Hit Songs on Instagram: "Why Him? (2016) is a comedy film that pairs Bryan Cranston and Keegan-Michael Key in a hilariously chaotic story about family and clashing worlds. Cranston plays Ned Fleming, an overprotective father who meets his daughter’s eccentric, wildly inappropriate boyfriend, played by James Franco. Keegan-Michael Key steals scenes as Gustav, Franco’s enthusiastic right-hand man who trains him in everything from martial arts to social etiquette. The movie thrives on awkward