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Parents(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-01-27
59%
175 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
There's A New Name For Terror...
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $3,000,000.00
Revenue: $870,532.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Great American Films Limited Partnership
Movie: Parents
Top 10 Billed Cast
Randy Quaid
Nick Laemle
Mary Beth Hurt
Lily Laemle
Sandy Dennis
Millie Dew
Kathryn Grody
Miss Judith Baxter
Deborah Rush
Mrs. Gladys Zellner
Graham Jarvis
Mr. Marty Zellner
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