In an attempt to win over his grandchildren, he breaks several of the rules Alice has set for them, such as forbidding them from eating sugary foods and watching horror movies. Artie uses this to his advantage and he arranges an interview for the role of sports commentator. After learning of the children's various problems, such as Harper's "high achievement syndrome", Turner's stutter and Barker's imaginary friend, Carl the Kangaroo, Artie and Diane try to bond with them.Īlice returns home early when her boss gives her an assignment to redesign the website for the X Games. Problems arise as Artie and Diane's laidback personalities collide with Phil and Alice's helicopter parenting. After telling his wife Diane the news, they get a phone call from their daughter Alice and son-in-law, Phil, asking them to babysit their three children Harper, Turner, and Barker while the couple leaves for an entrepreneur convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
It was theatrically released on Decemto negative reviews from critics but was a commercial success, grossing $119.8 million from a $25 million budget.Īrtie Decker, a sports commentator for the minor league Fresno Grizzlies, is fired due to his old-fashioned personality and lack of social media savvy. The film was the final 20th Century Fox one to be financed by Dune Entertainment as part of a deal with the studio shortly after, the company merged with RatPac Entertainment and struck a financing deal with Warner Bros. It stars Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Marisa Tomei, and Tom Everett Scott, and follows a couple who are asked to look after their grandchildren by their skeptical daughter, while she and her husband are out of town. Parental Guidance is a 2012 American family comedy film directed by Andy Fickman, from a screenplay written by Lisa Addario, and Joe Syracuse.
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