CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 1h 44m · PG
Parental Guidance

Here come the grandparents. There go the rules.

60%(499)IMDbComedy

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.

Directed byAndy Fickman

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
EN
Released
December 25, 2012
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$119,772,232
Studios
Chernin EntertainmentWalden MediaDune Entertainment III

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Parental Guidance Trailer

Parental Guidance Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Artie Decker

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Diane Decker

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Alice Simmons

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Phil Simmons

Bailee Madison

Bailee Madison

Harper Simmons

Joshua Rush

Joshua Rush

Turner Simmons

Kyle Breitkopf

Kyle Breitkopf

Barker Simmons

Jennifer Crystal Foley

Jennifer Crystal Foley

Cassandra

Rhoda Griffis

Rhoda Griffis

Dr. Schveer

Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Mr. Cheng

Creative team
Directed by
Andy Fickman
Andy Fickman
Written by
Joe Syracuse
Lisa Addario
Produced by
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Dylan Clark
Dylan Clark

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