Parents
📖 Synopsis
Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “There's A New Name For Terror...”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy
- Director
- Bob Balaban
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Randy QuaidNick Laemle
Mary Beth HurtLily Laemle
Sandy DennisMillie DewB
Bryan MadorskyMichael LaemleJ
Juno Mills-CockellSheila Zellner
Kathryn GrodyMiss Judith Baxter
Deborah RushMrs. Gladys Zellner
Graham JarvisMr. Marty ZellnerH
Helen CarscallenGrandmotherW
Warren Van EveraGrandfather🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Parents about?
- Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s 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.
- Who directed Parents?
- Parents was directed by Bob Balaban.
- When was Parents released?
- Parents was released on January 27, 1989.
- How long is Parents?
- Parents has a runtime of 1h 22m.
- Where can I track Parents?
- You can track Parents on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












