Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

2012 · 1h 45m · PG

Here come the grandparents. There go the rules.

Artie and Diane Decker agree to look after their three grandchildren when their type-A helicopter parents go out of town for work; Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with their grandparents' old-school methods.

Full synopsis

The parents of Alice, a controlled mom, agree to take care of her 3 crazy children, Harper, Turner and Barker, because they feel they don't see their grandchildren enough, when Alice and her husband Phil go on a business trip for Phil. But when everything goes downhill, they need to find a way to prove to Alice, Phil, and themselves that they can be great grandparents.

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Cast (91)

Billy Crystal Billy Crystal Artie Decker Bette Midler Bette Midler Diane Decker Marisa Tomei Marisa Tomei Alice Simmons Tom Everett Scott Tom Everett Scott Phil Simmons Bailee Madison Bailee Madison Harper Simmons Joshua Rush Joshua Rush Turner Simmons Kyle Breitkopf Kyle Breitkopf Barker Simmons Jennifer Crystal Foley Jennifer Crystal Foley Cassandra Rhoda Griffis Rhoda Griffis Dr. Schveer Gedde Watanabe Gedde Watanabe Mr. Cheng Tony Hawk Tony Hawk Tony Hawk Steve Levy Steve Levy Steve Levy Mavrick Moreno Mavrick Moreno Cody Madison Lintz Madison Lintz Ashley Corey James Wright Drayton Glass Justin R. Kennedy Brad Zolick Brad James Brad James Rookie Cop Christine Lakin Christine Lakin Helen Ron Clinton Smith Ron Clinton Smith Umpire Clark Hunter Weeks Dino Joe Knezevich Joe Knezevich Kent Jody Thompson Jody Thompson Aaron Maia Moss-Fife Maia Moss-Fife Samantha Jan Harrelson Jan Harrelson Babaloo Dwayne Boyd Dwayne Boyd Lowell Tiffany Morgan Tiffany Morgan Amanda Kathleen Hogan Kathleen Hogan Betsy Patricia French Patricia French Rose Nate Panning Coach Bostick Joanna Daniel Lauren Peter Luis Zimmerman Peter Luis Zimmerman Nate Audray McCroskey Gwen Marla Malcolm Marla Malcolm Emma Jade Nicolette Lulu Karan Kendrick Karan Kendrick Lisa Bart Hansard Bart Hansard Joey Ralph Branca Legendary Judge Brett Cooper Brett Cooper Speech Student (uncredited) Cade Jones Ivan Halloran Fyodor Cherniavsky Orchestra Conductor Brooke Jaye Taylor Brooke Jaye Taylor Lois Gina Herron Carol Kendra Goehring Doris Halloran Matthew Warzel Josh Erin O'Connor Clara Troy Michael Simeon Parker Daniel Fridkin Chet Halloran Jeff Ailshie Bully's Dad Bernie Ask Homeless Guy Jon Bailey Pre-School Parent Patricia Baines Grizzlies Fan Melissa Bender Restaurant Girl Peter den Boer Baseball Fan Cabrenna H Burks Preschooler Parent Miller Carbon Business Commuter in Men's Restroom Linda Cohn Linda Cohn Self Blake Cooper Blake Cooper Speech Student Ruth Dalton TSA Agent Wayne DeBary Atlanta Airport Patron Lane Doran School Child Michael Ford Upscale Guest Will Ford Resturaunt Patron Micky Francis Airport Patron Gregory French Commuter Joseph Geoffroy II Grizzlies Fan Ryan Gilmore Baseball Fan Katy Harper Orchestra performer Natalie Harris Symphony Audience Bradford Haynes Bradford Haynes Skycap Lauren Henneberg Upscale Guest Dale Jennings Usher Anisa Nyell Johnson Anisa Nyell Johnson Conservatory Parent / Little League Parents Zack Kibria Chinese Restaurant Patron King Theater Patron Kyla-Drew Kyla-Drew Speech Student Mark Meekins Concertgoer Frederick Tabiyus Nah IV College Student Paul Nygro Undetermined Role Keith Ratchek Bar Patron / Party Goer Joel Rogers Joel Rogers Concert Grandfather Aidan Schroeder Speech Student Jay Silla Stadium Vendor Sherrod Sisco Tee Ball Mom Jejuan Smith Train Station Pedestrian Jawad Talpur Airport Patron Erik Thirsk Annoyed Golfer Alie Urquhart Playground Child Jonah Verdon Speech Student Shawn Watwood Restaurant Patron Sabrina C. Williams Concert Parent Callan Wilson Callan Wilson Bully's Posse