Parental Guidance (2012)

Directors

Andy Fickman

Cast

Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Bailee Madison, Marisa Tomei, Tom Everett Scott, Madison Lintz, Rhoda Griffis

The story

Artie Decker has been recently fired from his job as a sports commentator for the minor league Fresno Grizzlies, due to his old-fashioned personality and lack of social media savvy. His daughter Alice calls, asking him and his wife, Diane, to come to Atlanta to babysit her children, while she and her husband Phil attend an entrepreneur convention in South Carolina. Artie and Diane are at odds with Phil and Alice's helicopter parenting and learn of their grandchildren's various problems: the eldest daughter Harper is an overachiever, the middle son Turner has stutter, and the youngest son Barker has an imaginary friend, Carl the Kangaroo.

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