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Parental Guidance (2012)

Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance
PG
Comedy

Release Date
December 25, 2012
Director
Andy Fickman
Runtime
104
Main Genre
Comedy
Writers
Lisa Addario , Lowell Ganz , Babaloo Mandel , Joe Syracuse
Tagline
Here come the grandparents. There go the rules.

Summary

Old school grandfather Artie, who is accustomed to calling the shots, meets his match when he and his eager-to-please wife Diane agree to babysit their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents go away for work. But when 21st century problems collide with Artie and Diane’s old school methods of tough rules, lots of love and old-fashioned games, it’s learning to bend - and not holding your ground - that binds a family together.

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