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.
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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
Jennifer Crystal Foley
Cassandra
Rhoda Griffis
Dr. Schveer
Gedde Watanabe
Mr. Cheng
Director
Andy Fickman
Screenplay
Joe Syracuse
Tagline
"Here come the grandparents. There go the rules."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$119,772,232
Production
Dune Entertainment III, Chernin Entertainment, Face Productions, Dune Entertainment, Walden Media
r96sk
September 9, 2020
<em>'Parental Guidance'</em> drags. It's very much a one-man band as the amusing Billy Crystal stops this from dropping to deeply low depths, he has a decent amount of good gags and is full of sharp wit. Bette Midler is a (not so) close second, she bounces off Crystal's comedy well. All of the cast that play their family are entirely forgettable, almost annoying in fact. The premise, though ...
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