Tag Archives: parents

All I Want for Christmas Is You (2017) Rated G

A young Mariah Carey wishes for a dog for Christmas. Starring Mariah Carey, Breanna Yde, and Henry Winkler. I know it seems like this film is narcissistic, but if you look past that it revolves around Carey, it’s a child’s … Continue reading

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The Big Sick (2017) Rated R

A Pakistan-born comedian falls in love with a grad student when she falls ill, and he must contend with the parents and his own feelings. Based on the true love story of Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani. Starring Kumail … Continue reading

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Law & Order True Crime (2017) Rated TV-14

The story behind the murders of a Hollywood movie executive and his former beauty queen wife by their sons, the Menendez brothers. Starring Edie Falco, Gus Halper, and Miles Gaston Villanueva. This miniseries brings the courtroom drama to life as … Continue reading

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9JKL (CBS) Rated TV-PG

Josh lives in the apartment building that he grew up in, living between his parents and his brother with his sister-in-law. Starring Mark Feuerstein, David Walton, and Liza Lapira. This show has promise of being a good comedy show, with … Continue reading

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Light in the Piazza (1962) Rated NR

 A young American’s upper class travels take her to Italy with her mother, where they meet a young man who always knows where they will be. As the young couole falls in love, the parents struggle with the debutante’s mental … Continue reading

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Ride (2014) Rated R

A mother travels to California to convince her son to go back to school. Starring Helen Hunt, Brenton Thwaites, and Julie Dretzin. This film is quintessentially Helen Hunt. It takes on the mother that can’t let her child go. She … Continue reading

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Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) Rated NR

A husband and wife find humorous methods in dealing with their 12 children. Based on the book by Frank B. Gilbreth. Starring Clifton Webb, Jeanne Crain, and Myrna Loy. This film is based on the true story of the Gilbreth … Continue reading

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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (2023) Rated PG-13

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, pre-teen Margaret struggles with friends, religion, and puberty. Based on the book by Judy Blume. Starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, and Kathy Bates.Ā  This film and the book present … Continue reading

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Kicking & Screaming (2005) Rated PG

Phil Weston, who grew up in a competitive home, takes on coaching a kids soccer team. Starring Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall, and Mike Ditka. I have never really thought of Will Ferrell as funny. His style has the lacing of … Continue reading

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The Parent Trip (BYUTV) Rated NR

 Celebrities take their parents on adventure trips of a lifetime. Starring Marty Cook, Keshia Knight Pulliam, and James Maslow.  This is a fun family show where parents get to do crazy adventures with their celebrity kids. It’s fun to watch … Continue reading

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