Review of Parental Guidance (2012) by Toni K — 29 Mar 2013

Loved it. Not one I could tolerate watching everyday but very great cast. I've seen Tomei act better elsewhere though.

This review of Parental Guidance (2012) was written by Toni K on 29 Mar 2013.

Parental Guidance has generally received mixed reviews.

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