Parenthood

Theatrical - Wide 1989-08-02

Cast Steve Martin Mary Steenburgen Dianne Wiest Jason Robards
Directed by Ron Howard
Written by Lowell Ganz Babaloo Mandel

Genres: Comedy Drama

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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.

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