Parents

– Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950's suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and hor..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 21 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Parents (1989)

Michael 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. Young Michael 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.

Parents (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

27 Jan 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Bob Balaban

Writer:

Christopher Hawthorne

Main Actors:

Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis, Bryan Madorsky

Plot:

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 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.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Production:

Vestron Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
50%