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Parental Guidance

Here come the grandparents. There go the rules.

2012 · PG · 1h 44m

Directed by Andy Fickman

6.0

TMDB audience score
500 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with Artie and Diane's old-school methods.

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Cast

  • Billy Crystal
    Artie Decker

  • Bette Midler
    Diane Decker

  • Marisa Tomei
    Alice Simmons

  • Tom Everett Scott
    Phil Simmons

  • Bailee Madison
    Harper Simmons

  • Joshua Rush
    Turner Simmons

  • Kyle Breitkopf
    Barker Simmons

  • Jennifer Crystal Foley
    Cassandra

  • Rhoda Griffis
    Dr. Schveer

  • Gedde Watanabe
    Mr. Cheng

  • Tony Hawk
    Tony Hawk

  • Steve Levy
    Steve Levy

  • Cade Jones
    Ivan Halloran

  • Mavrick Moreno
    Cody

  • Madison Lintz
    Ashley

  • Corey James Wright
    Drayton Glass

  • Justin R. Kennedy
    Brad Zolick

  • Fyodor Cherniavsky
    Orchestra Conductor