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Parenthood is a 1989 American family comedy-drama film with an ensemble cast that includes Steve Martin, Tom Hulce, Rick Moranis, Martha Plimpton, Keanu Reeves, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, and Dianne Wiest.
Aug 2, 1989 · Parenthood: Directed by Ron Howard. With Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Dianne Wiest, Jason Robards. Four Buckman siblings attempt to raise their children - each in their own different style - and deal with the joys and sorrows that the process brings.
Dianne Wiest plays a divorced mother of two who is bitter about her former husband and weary but courageous in her determination to do her best by a strong-willed, 16-year-old daughter ( Martha Plimpton) and a secretive, distracted, 13-year-old son ( Leaf Phoenix ). Advertisement.
Parenthood Trailer - Directed by Ron Howard and starring Steve Martin, Jason Robards, Rick Moranis, Tom Hulce, Keanu Reeves.
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Perfectionist Gil Buckman (Steve Martin) struggles with the deficiencies of his children, thinking they reflect poorly on his parenting -- and Gil's siblings only add to...
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Steve Martin stars as Gil Martin, a funny and loving husband who's also trying too hard to be the 'perfect' parent to his uniquely different kids. Rick Moranis, Keanu Reeves, Jason Robards, Mary...
Dianne Wiest. Four suburban siblings deal with the joys and sorrows that come from the many issues of being parents including the effects of divorce, teen pregnancy, gambling, puberty and the extremes each will go to ensure thier kid's happiness.
Gil Buckman (Steve Martin), a neurotic sales executive, is trying to balance a family in suburban St. Louis and his career. He wants to be an active father, rather than the distant workaholic that his own father was.
Parenthood chronicles the trials and tribulations of the Buckman family, interweaving multiple plot lines and infusing them with a comic tenderness. Martin stars as Gil, a lovable worrywart, but in real life, the comedian (who had no children), had some real concerns about playing a father.
