"Meeting the parents... it's a necessary evil."

2025

1h 34m

6.0(115 votes)

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Overview

Boyfriends Josh and Rohan plan a weekend getaway to introduce their parents, only to discover that their rental is home to a 400-year-old poltergeist.

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24 members

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Brandon Flynn

Josh

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Nik Dodani

Rohan

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Brian Cox

Frank

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Edie Falco

Sharon

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Lisa Kudrow

Liddy

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Dean Norris

Cliff

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Vivian Bang

Sara

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Parker Posey

Brenda

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Kate Avallone

Donna

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Elle Kaye

Zombie Donna

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Chloe Sciore

Allie

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Keith R. Beck

Zombie Jamie

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Johnny Hawe

Jamie

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McKhelen Alcindor

Dancer (uncredited)

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Evonne Archer

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Peter Brownlee

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Brendan Edwards

Bartender (uncredited)

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Heidi Garza

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Bhanu Gopal

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Josh Habib

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Carolyn Holland

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Ian Dylan Hunt

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Erica Misilo

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Nick Silva

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Brandon Flynn

Nik Dodani

Brian Cox

Edie Falco

Lisa Kudrow

Dean Norris

Vivian Bang

Parker Posey

Kate Avallone

Elle Kaye

Chloe Sciore

Keith R. Beck

Johnny Hawe

McKhelen Alcindor

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Peter Brownlee

Brendan Edwards

Heidi Garza

Bhanu Gopal

Josh Habib

Carolyn Holland

Ian Dylan Hunt

Erica Misilo

Nick Silva

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