What is Parental Guidance?
Parental Guidance is a comedy film released on December 25, 2012, with a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes. The story follows grandparents Artie and Diane as they look after their three grandkids while their type-A helicopter parents are away for work, leading to clashes between old-school methods and twenty-first-century behavior.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Release date
- Dec 25, 2012
- Genres
- Comedy
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
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Parental Guidance is a comedy film released on December 25, 2012, with a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes. The story follows grandparents Artie and Diane as they look after their three grandkids while their type-A helicopter parents are away for work, leading to clashes between old-school methods and twenty-first-century behavior. Culturally, the film holds the distinction of being the final twentieth Century Fox film to be financed by Dune Entertainment as part of a deal before the company merged with RatPac Entertainment and partnered with Warner Bros. The tone is comedic and lighthearted, driven by the domestic chaos of generational friction.
Should you watch it?
“Grandparents Artie and Diane clash with their modern grandchildren when babysitting.”
- Features a comedic clash between old-school methods and 21st-century behavior.
- Brings together Artie and Diane to look after their three grandkids.
- Explores the dynamic when helicopter parents leave town for work.
- May feature familiar comedic tropes regarding generational differences.
Watch it if you enjoy family comedies centered on generational clashes.
The film runs for one hour and forty-four minutes with a PG rating, offering a family-friendly comedic tone.
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Is Parental Guidance worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy family comedies focusing on grandparents managing modern children.
What is the runtime of Parental Guidance?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes.
What rating does the film have?
Parental Guidance is rated PG.
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