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📅 2012 ⏱ 1h 44min PG Released FHD / 4K

Parental Guidance

"Here come the grandparents. There go the rules."

Comedy

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.

🎬 DirectorAndy Fickman

📅 Release2012-12-25

🌍 CountryUnited States of America

🗣 LanguageEnglish

🏢 StudioDune Entertainment III, Chernin Entertainment, Face Productions

🗳 Votes478

🔥 Popularity1

💰 Budget$25,000,000

💵 Revenue$119,772,232

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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

Steve Levy

Cade Jones

Ivan Halloran

Mavrick Moreno

Cody

Madison Lintz

Ashley

🎥 Crew

Director of Photography Dean Semler

Original Music Composer Marc Shaiman

Producer Billy Crystal

Executive Producer Kevin Halloran

Executive Producer Samantha Sprecher

Set Decoration Patrick Cassidy

Screenplay Lisa Addario

Screenplay Joe Syracuse

Producer Dylan Clark

Producer Peter Chernin

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💬 Reviews

r96sk ⭐ 6/10

<em>'Parental Guidance'</em> drags. It's very much a one-man band as the amusing Billy Crystal stops this from dropping to deeply low depths, he has a decent amount of good gags and is full of sharp wit. Bette Midler is a (not so) close second, she bounces off Crystal's comedy well. All of the cast that play their family are entirely forgettable, almost annoying in fact. The premise, though …