

Here come the grandparents. There go the rules.
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.
Parental Guidance (2012) is a comedy film directed by Andy Fickman. It stars Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, and Marisa Tomei. The film runs for 1 hour 44 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 499 votes.

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

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Parental Guidance stars Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Marisa Tomei, and Tom Everett Scott, and was directed by Andy Fickman.
Parental Guidance has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes.
Parental Guidance was released in 2012.
Parental Guidance is a comedy film.
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