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Parents at a glance
Parents is a 1989 horror and comedy film, running 1h 22m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel.
Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1989-01-27
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy
- Director
- Bob Balaban
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 201 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmMichael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the school's social worker.
Cast
14 names
Randy QuaidNick Laemle
Mary Beth HurtLily Laemle
Sandy DennisMillie DewBryan MadorskyMichael Laemle
Juno Mills-CockellSheila Zellner
Kathryn GrodyMiss Judith Baxter
Deborah RushMrs. Gladys Zellner
Graham JarvisMr. Marty ZellnerHelen CarscallenGrandmother
Warren Van EveraGrandfather
Wayne RobsonLab AttendantUriel ByfieldLittle boy
Mariah BalabanLittle girl
Larry PalefAnnouncer
Questions about Parents
Quick answersWhere can I watch Parents in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Parents is listed on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Parents suitable for children?
Parents is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Parents on PelisPlus UK?
Parents has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is Parents about?
Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found…
How long is Parents?
Parents runs for 1h 22m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Parents trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Parents (1989) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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