Parents

Theatrical - Wide 1989-01-27

Cast Randy Quaid Mary Hurt Sandy Dennis Bryan Madorsky
Directed by Bob Balaban
Written by Christopher Hawthorne

Genres: Comedy Horror

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Michael Laemie (played by Brian Madorsky) is a young boy living in a typical 1950’s suburbanite home… except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Especially his father, Nick Laemie (played by Randy Quaid). Young Michael... See more 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.

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