Review of Parental Guidance (2012) by Francis D — 05 Apr 2013

The best film ever and great at the end go watch it any time of the year its amazing. x.

This review of Parental Guidance (2012) was written by Francis D on 05 Apr 2013.

Parental Guidance has generally received mixed reviews.

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