Parenthood
“It could happen to you.”
The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers.
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Parenthood performed
Budget
$20.0M
Worldwide Gross
$126.3M
Gross Profit
$106.3M
Return
6.3× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$18M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Gil Buckman
Steve Martin
Gil Buckman
Karen Buckman
Mary Steenburgen
Karen Buckman
Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
Dianne Wiest
Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
Frank Buckman
Jason Robards
Frank Buckman
Nathan Huffner
Rick Moranis
Nathan Huffner
Larry Buckman
Tom Hulce
Larry Buckman
Julie Buckman-Lampkin Higgins
Martha Plimpton
Julie Buckman-Lampkin Higgins
Tod Higgins
Keanu Reeves
Tod Higgins
Susan Buckman
Harley Jane Kozak
Susan Buckman
Garry Buckman-Lampkin
Joaquin Phoenix
Garry Buckman-Lampkin
David Brodsky
Dennis Dugan
David Brodsky
Marilyn Buckman
Eileen Ryan
Marilyn Buckman
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