Parenthood

  • 1989


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93 % Certified Fresh
$ 126 Million
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Positive Reviews 20
Negative reviews 4
Average Rating 3.9/5
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4.5
This is not just a wild and crazy comedy. This is a slice of life contemporary Americana. Southern Voice (Atlanta)
5.0
Ron Howards Parenthood is a delicate balancing act between comedy and truth, a movie that contains a lot of laughter and yet is more concerned with ch .. Rogerebert
4.5
This entertaining film reveals the ups and downs of the emotional roller coaster ride of parenting. Spirituality And Practice
3.2
Its a busy picture, that gets enough right to be both entertaining and observant despite all its miscues. Sover
4.5
...an engaging and often engrossing picture that benefits substantially from the efforts of a uniformly superb cast... Reel Film Reviews
4.0
Review Our Score by John Ferguson This feel good family ensemble piece from director Ron Howard manages to avoid being oversentimental, and the result .. Radio Times
2.5
There are good jokes and funny observations about middle class life. Cs Monitor
4.0
And here, theyre funny very funny, thanks to a fairly airtight screenplay and a superb cast. Common Sense Media
3.0
Director Ron Howard combines this multi generational suburban soap almost effortlessly, considering the number of parents or would be parents were exp .. Bbc
4.0
Or that realizes, as Steenburgen reminds fellow parent Martin, that life is messy. Washington Post
5.0
Parenthood (PG 13) By Rita Kempley Washington Post Staff Writer August 02, 1989 Weaned on the homilies of Happy Days and the hominy grits of Mayberry, .. Washington Post
2.0
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3.1
But the film also has some dark, disturbing subplots, is very much an ensemble piece and hardly qualifies as the light comedy its directors credits im .. Deseret News
4.4
Rarely has such a formidable array of talent been assembled for one film, and theirs is truly an ensemble effort. Movies Tv Guide
4.5
Plenty of realistic drama makes its way into the slightly exaggerated scenarios.
1.5
Its a busy picture, that gets enough right to be both entertaining and observant despite all its miscues. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
5.0
Ah, but thats exactly what gives this very real comic delight its backbone. La Times
1.0
The film is without laughs for anyone who is over 12 and who is not from Australia. Articles Chicago Tribune
2.5
For all of its admirable seriousness, the film finally floats away. Articles Chicago Tribune
5.0
Steve Martin, Jason Robards Here is a comedy that treats the problems and delights of real life with respect, insight, warmth and remarkably sustained .. People
2.5
Tulsa, OK (74103) Today Some clouds this morning will give way to generally sunny skies for the afternoon.High near 55F. Tulsa World
4.5
It probably isnt healthy to binge watch a show with punish in the title, but if thats your thing, youve been able to do so since November 17th. Battleship Pretension
5.0
Parenthood, a comedy drama about the ups and downs of raising kids, is, first and foremost, a showcase for wonderful acting. Articles Orlando Sentinel
4.5
Parenthood gets a lot of emotional mileage out of kiddie antics, but Howard has, thankfully, given us a little more. Articles Philly
5.0
Parenthood is a family epic that is as funny and sad as life, while continually weighing those myriad notions that affect the structure of almost any .. Articles Sun Sentinel
1.5
The glorification of fatherhood in todays films combined with the portrayal of women in the same movies as little more than breeding machines... is a .. Los Angeles Free Press
4.5
This movie has its share of laughs, but its also Ron Howards most personal film, and clearly his most ambitious. Time Of India



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