Parental Guidance

Synopsis

In the comedy film 'Parental Guidance', grandparents Artie and Diane step in to care for their three grandkids when their parents have to leave town for work. The old-school methods of Artie clash with the modern parenting techniques of his daughter. Through hilarious misadventures and heartwarming moments, both generations learn valuable lessons about family, love, and communication. As the different parenting styles collide, the family must find common ground to navigate the challenges and joys of everyday life. With humor and heart, 'Parental Guidance' explores the timeless dynamics of family relationships and the power of understanding and acceptance.

Cast

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  Billy Crystal

  Artie Decker

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  Bette Midler

  Diane Decker

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  Marisa Tomei

  Alice Simmons

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  Tom Everett Scott

  Phil Simmons

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  Bailee Madison

  Harper Simmons

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  Joshua Rush

  Turner Simmons

Reviews

Despite its star-studded cast, 'Parental Guidance' received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a low score of 18%, criticizing its formulaic plot and predictable jokes. Conversely, IMDb users rated it 6.0/10, praising the performances of Billy Crystal and Bette Midler. Metacritic rated the film 36/100, highlighting its sentimental moments but criticizing its lack of originality. Some reviewers appreciated the film's lighthearted humor and messages about family, while others found it cliché and lacking depth. Overall, 'Parental Guidance' offers a wholesome family comedy that may resonate with viewers looking for light-hearted entertainment.