Meeting the parents... it's a necessary evil.
Boyfriends Josh and Rohan plan a weekend getaway to introduce their parents, only to discover that their rental is home to an ancient demon.
The Parenting (2025) is a horror and comedy film directed by Craig Johnson, released on March 12, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Brandon Flynn, Nik Dodani, Brian Cox and Edie Falco. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 170 ratings.
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Brandon Flynn
as Josh
Nik Dodani
as Rohan
Brian Cox
as Frank
Edie Falco
as Sharon
Lisa Kudrow
as Liddy
Dean Norris
as Cliff
Vivian Bang
as Sara
Parker Posey
as Brenda
Kate Avallone
as Donna
Elle Kaye
as Zombie Donna
Chloe Sciore
as Allie
Keith R. Beck
as Zombie Jamie
Directed by Craig Johnson, written by Kent Sublette, produced by Chris Bender and Jake Weiner.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 170 ratings.
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-parenting-review/ "The Parenting stands out by how it transforms family chaos into an engaging spectacle, amplified by a cast at the top of their game. The interactions between characters crackle with energy and authenticity, making the conflicts, misunderstandings, and even the most absurd moments feel both believable and hilarious. An outstandingly relatable…
Reviewed on March 12, 2025
Unwatchable. This is one of those new Hollywood releases where HDR means they hire a blind guy to do the mastering and let the luminance max out at ten percent. When it's daytime in the beginning, you can make things out - it's like watching something at night through sunglasses - but once it gets to be nighttime, it's just darkness. Avoid, save your money, cancel your subscription.
Reviewed on March 30, 2025
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The Parenting (2025) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Parenting (2025) includes Brandon Flynn, Nik Dodani, Brian Cox, Edie Falco and Lisa Kudrow. The film was directed by Craig Johnson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Parenting was released on March 12, 2025 and runs for 1h 34m.
The Parenting (2025) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 170 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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