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Parenthood (1989)
6.8
Ratings: 6.8/10 from 22,896 users
Metascore:
82/100
Reviews: 107 user | 39 critic | 17 from Metacritic.com The Buckman family is a midwestern family all dealing with their lives: estranged relatives, raising children, pressures of the job, and learning to be a good parent and spouse. Director:Ron Howard |
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Nominated for 2 Oscars.
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| Steve Martin | ... | ||
| Mary Steenburgen | ... | ||
| Dianne Wiest | ... | ||
| Jason Robards | ... | ||
| Rick Moranis | ... | ||
| Tom Hulce | ... | ||
| Martha Plimpton | ... | ||
| Keanu Reeves | ... | ||
| Harley Jane Kozak | ... |
Susan Buckman
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| Dennis Dugan | ... | ||
| Joaquin Phoenix | ... |
Garry Buckman-Lampkin
(as Leaf Phoenix)
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Eileen Ryan | ... | |
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Helen Shaw | ... | |
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Jasen Fisher | ... | |
| Paul Linke | ... | ||
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The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the "black sheep" of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers. Written by Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>
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Todo en la familia See more »Box Office
Opening Weekend:
$10,506,450 (USA) (4 August 1989) (1 Screen)Gross:
$100,047,830 (USA)Company Credits
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[laughs and leaves the room]
Taylor: Mommy, what was that?
Karen: That was an electric ear cleaner.
Taylor: It was kind of big.
Grandma: It sure was!
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dangerous, and can cause serious injury or death." See more »
Written by Eric Avery Weiss (as Eric Avery), Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro (as David Navarro) & Stephen Perkins
Performed by Jane's Addiction
Produced by Dave Jerden and Perry Farrell
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Inc.
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This movie boasts three Academy Award winners: Jason Robards for All the President's Men and Julia, Mary Steenburgen for Melvin and Howard, Dianne Wiest for Hannah and Her Sisters. Tom Hulce was nominated for Amadeus, but lost to F. Murray Abraham. See more »Goofs
Errors in geography: More proof that the film was shot in Florida, not Missouri: Black lane markers on the freeway; the type of grass on the lawn. See more »Quotes
Gil: [lights went out unexpectedly and have just been turned on. Gil thinks he has a flashlight but is holding a dildo] What's this?[laughs and leaves the room]
Taylor: Mommy, what was that?
Karen: That was an electric ear cleaner.
Taylor: It was kind of big.
Grandma: It sure was!
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Crazy Credits
At the end of the credits: "Caution: Inhaling of helium from balloons isdangerous, and can cause serious injury or death." See more »
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"Pigs In Zen"Written by Eric Avery Weiss (as Eric Avery), Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro (as David Navarro) & Stephen Perkins
Performed by Jane's Addiction
Produced by Dave Jerden and Perry Farrell
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Inc.
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