Review of Parental Guidance (2012) by Andy P — 13 Apr 2013

Great family movie! Very funny and family friendly! I highly recommend this movie!

This review of Parental Guidance (2012) was written by Andy P on 13 Apr 2013.

Parental Guidance has generally received mixed reviews.

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